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An independent investigation into the care and treatment of Mr W: Published 8 June 2018

North West Published 08 Jun 2018 Trust Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Subject Mr W

This is the report of the independent investigation into the care and treatment of Mr W . Mr W was convicted of the murder of Mr Dollery in June 2016. At the time of the homicide Mr W was not in receipt of mental health services. He had previously received care and treatment from Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust (community mental health services) and Inspire (substance misuse services). The independent investigation report has also been published by: An action plan has been published by Lanc

Acceptance status

Per recommendation
Action Plan Published
3

Total recommendations
3
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Independent investigation report. Recommendations and any published response are extracted below.

Recommendations

3 total

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1 Lancashire County Council, Local Pharmaceutical Council, NHS England and services involved in the provision of shared care services in the Lancashire area. Action Plan Published
Recommendation
• The revised contract for the provision of substance misuse services should identify how patients’ records are to be transferred to a new provider. • Lancashire County Council should convene regular Shared Care meetings, with representation from prescribing agencies, primary … Read more
2 Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board, Lancashire County Council ( Public Health), Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Groups, Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust and provider(s) of substance misuse, housing and judicial services. Action Plan Published
Recommendation
Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board should assume responsibility for the coordination of a forum to develop and implement a local dual-diagnosis protocol that provides: - A coordinated and collaborative whole system integrated pathway to support individuals who misuse substances so … Read more
3 Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust. Action Plan Published
Recommendation
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust should consider developing a new risk assessment tool that includes both a risks management and crisis plans which involves both the patient and all other involved agencies.