About this page. This page summarises a Domestic Homicide Review published in the Home Office DHR Library. The full report is available at the source link below. Victim and perpetrator names are not included in extracted summaries on this page.
Source · Domestic Homicide Review
Southend-on-Sea review
CSP: Southend-on-Sea
Published: April 2023
Year of death: 2013
Extracted: 1 rec
Statutory domestic homicide review under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004. Source: Home Office DHR Library.
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Source: Home Office DHR Library
Summary
The review identified concerns regarding inconsistent record-keeping and unassured domestic abuse policies at a primary care practice. It also highlighted areas for improvement in counsellor supervision and referral pathways within primary care mental health services, though the homicide was deemed unpredictable.
Extracted recommendations
| # | Recommendation | Addressed to |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | That NHS England reviews the policies and procedures of the Valkyrie Surgery in respect of domestic abuse and monitors the implementation of any action plan and recommendations, as appropriate. | NHS England |
| Recommendations extracted from the published report. Source: Home Office DHR Library. View full report ↗ | ||