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An independent investigation into the care and treatment of a mental health service user Mr T in Cornwall

South West Published 01 Jan 2022 Trust Cornwall Partnership Foundation Trust Subject Mr T

Index summary

NHS England and NHS Improvement has published a mental health homicide review into the care and treatment of Mr T , who was a service-user under the care of Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Mr T took his own life in 2016 after being arrested on suspicion of murdering his baby son, who was subsequently found to have been unlawfully killed. Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has published an action plan on its website, in response to the report’s recommendations. Kernow Clinical C

Recommendations

2 total

Action plan published. Per-recommendation responses have not yet been extracted from the action plan. View action plan

R1 Addressed to: The Trust Action Plan Published

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Recommendation · source text

The Trust to discuss the findings of the investigation with the police lead, around information sharing in such high-risk cases, the decision not to ease the bail conditions, and public protection versus support of alleged perpetrators.

R2 Addressed to: The Trust Action Plan Published

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Recommendation · source text

Discussions with relevant staff to take place around the decision not to contact the Nearest Relative and action implemented if indicated.

Acceptance status

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Action Plan Published

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Independent investigation report. Recommendations and any published response are extracted below.