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*Independent investigation into the care and treatment of Mr W: December 2013

North West Published 01 Dec 2013 Trust Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust Subject Mr W

This is the report of the independent investigation into the care and treatment of Mr W . At the time of the homicide (2006) Mr W was receiving mental health services provided by Merseycare NHS Foundation Trust.

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Acceptance status

Per recommendation
No Response Published
4
Total recommendations
4
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Independent investigation report. Recommendations and any published response are extracted below.

Recommendations

4 total
1 Commissioners and providers of substance misuse services No Response Published
Recommendation
The commissioners of substance misuse services together with service providers should put in place mechanisms to ensure themselves that best practice guidance on the delivery of substance misuse services is being implemented. Commissioners and providers of substance misuse should put … Read more
2 The Trust and its commissioner No Response Published
Recommendation
The Trust and its commissioner should ensure that the Best Practice guidance on the co-ordinated treatment of individuals with a dual diagnosis of mental health problems and substance misuse problems is implemented. The Trust should ensure that when an individual … Read more
3 The Trust No Response Published
Recommendation
The Trust should ensure that all clinical staff have relevant, regular training in assessing and treating individuals with a diagnosis of Personality Disorder. The Trust should ensure that all clinical staff have access to advice, consultation and supervision on the … Read more
4 The Trust No Response Published
Recommendation
The Trust should ensure the Best Practice Guidance on risk assessment and risk management is being implemented in a consistent manner throughout the Trust. The Trust should ensure that appropriate corroborative information is sought when a risk assessment is being … Read more