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Independent investigation: Margaret Casey, Edgbaston (2009)

Midlands Incident 27 Jun 2009 Subject Margaret Casey

Mentally ill woman bludgeons elderly mother to death. Lengthy MH history – not taking meds

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Acceptance status

Per recommendation
No Response Published
4
Total recommendations
4
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Acceptance status tracks whether the trust accepted or responded to each recommendation.

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

Recommendations

4 total
R1 The Trust and local authority No Response Published
Recommendation
The Trust and local authority should provide assurance of their compliance with the legal requirement to review patients subject to section 117 of the Mental Health Act.
R2 The medical director No Response Published
Recommendation
The medical director should oversee a major review of the function of Ladywood community mental health teams. This must include a clear definition of the role of the consultant psychiatrist and how this role fits with the care of the … Read more
R3 The Ladywood and Handsworth community mental health team No Response Published
Recommendation
The Ladywood and Handsworth community mental health team should have timetabled sessions dedicated to conducting care programme approach meetings.
R4 The Trust No Response Published
Recommendation
The Trust’s care programme approach should be multi-disciplinary, include the appropriate consultant psychiatrist and also be used for reviews of clients’ community treatment orders and section 117 aftercare arrangements.