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

North Tyneside review

CSP: North Tyneside Published: June 2023 Year of death: 2014 Extracted: 2 recs

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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Summary

The report highlights concerns about the management of missed appointments (DNAs) for adult patients, especially when considering the overall vulnerability of individuals with a history of alcohol misuse and emerging mental health issues. It notes that the perpetrator's sporadic engagement with services limited opportunities for intervention.

Extracted recommendations

2 recommendations pulled from the report

#	Recommendation	Addressed to
1	North Tyneside CCG advise all partners to discuss the overall vulnerability of adult patients when considering what follow up actions should be taken in the case of DNAs in any area of the partnership.	North Tyneside CCG
2	All Partners Community Safety Partnership to work with Safeguarding Adults Board to ask Partners to review their policy and procedures when clients default from service provision (Do Not Attend) to ensure that the vulnerability of the patient is taken into consideration when deciding what action (if any) needs to be taken.	All Partners
Recommendations extracted from the published report. Source: Home Office DHR Library. View full report ↗