Source · Investigations in the NHS

Independent investigation: Valerie Donnelly, Preston (2011)

North West Incident 24 Mar 2011 Subject Valerie Donnelly

Index summary

Paranoid schizophrenic fatally stabs and slashes Mother 80 times. MH History – due for ’emergency appointment’

Recommendations

3 total
R1 Addressed to: The trust No Response Published

Link to recommendation R1

Recommendation · source text
The trust should ensure that all calls to any out-of-hours phone services and helplines are risk assessed to see whether any immediate action needs to take place.
R2 Addressed to: The trust No Response Published

Link to recommendation R2

Recommendation · source text
The outcome of the call should be recorded and shared with appropriate services in a timely manner.
R3 Addressed to: The trust and the GP practice No Response Published

Link to recommendation R3

Recommendation · source text
The trust and the GP practice must ensure that all clinical staff carry out their responsibilities in line with local adult safeguarding policy and good practice guidance.

Acceptance status

Per recommendation
No Response Published
3

Total recommendations
3
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