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Ref: 2015-0149 Date: 21 Apr 2015 Coroner: Veronica Hamilton-Deeley Area: Brighton & Hove Responses identified: 1 / 2 View PDF

The Sussex Partnership Trust demonstrated a critical lack of awareness regarding its own internal protocols.

Date 21 Apr 2015
56-day deadline 16 Jun 2015 est.
Responses identified 1 of 2
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths

Coroner's concerns

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The Sussex Partnership Trust demonstrated a critical lack of awareness regarding its own internal protocols.
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(1) Sussex Partnership Trust are apparently unaware of their own protocols in connection with City City

VERONICA HAMILTON-DEELEY, LLB_

Responses

1 respondent
Response Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust NHS / Health Body
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Received

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Report sections

Investigation and inquest
On 10th September 2014, I commenced an investigation into the death of Bruce LONGDEN_ The conclusion of the inquest was on 17th , 18'h , 19th and 2Oth March, 2015
Circumstances of the death
See Record of Inquest
Action should be taken
In my opinion action should be taken to prevent future deaths and believe you AND your organisation have the power to take such action:
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VERONICA HAMILTONDEELEY, LLB

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Report details

Reference
2015-0149
Date of report
21 April 2015
Coroner
Veronica Hamilton-Deeley
Coroner area
Brighton & Hove

Responses identified

Responses identified 1 of 2
All listed responses identified

Organisations named in PFD reports are normally expected to respond within 56 days. Deadline: 16 Jun 2015 (estimated).

Sent to

Brighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust
Sussex Partnership

Source links

Judiciary.uk page → Report PDF →

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