Source · Investigations in the NHS

Independent investigation: Gillian PhilippsDavid Oakes, Stansted Mountfitchet (2015)

East of England Incident 22 Jul 2015 Subject Gillian PhilippsDavid Oakes

Index summary

Mentally ill man fatally attacks mother and her partner, weeks after release from prison. Long MH history – subsequently murdered in prison

Recommendations

5 total
1 Addressed to: The Trust No Response Published

Link to recommendation 1

Recommendation · source text
The Trust should provide evidence that their revised domestic abuse and safeguarding training is being delivered, by reporting on and monitoring training and safeguarding supervision figures against targets.
2 Addressed to: The Trust No Response Published

Link to recommendation 2

Recommendation · source text
The Trust should ensure that appropriate communication links are maintained and monitored with Multi Agency Risk Assessment Teams (MARAT)
3 Addressed to: The Trust No Response Published

Link to recommendation 3

Recommendation · source text
The Trust should implement structures to monitor adherence to policy guidance with regard to transfers of care, transition from services and inclusion of the service user and carers in the process.
4 Addressed to: Trust No Response Published

Link to recommendation 4

Recommendation · source text
Trust CPA and discharge policies should provide clear guidance on how liaison with prison services mental health teams will occur at entry and exit, to maintain continuity of care.
5 Addressed to: Commissioners of prison health services in the East, North Midlands and the South No Response Published

Link to recommendation 5

Recommendation · source text
Commissioners of prison health services in the East, North Midlands and the South must ensure that robust procedures are in place to maintain continuity of mental healthcare in prison, on reception and on inter-prison transfer when a prisoner has received secondary mental health care in the community.

Acceptance status

Per recommendation
No Response Published
5

Total recommendations
5
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