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Independent Quality Assurance Review – Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

East of England Published 01 Aug 2022 Trust Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

The independent assurance review provides an assessment of the implementation of the actions developed in response to recommendations from the independent investigation into the care and treatment of Mr K in Suffolk.

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Acceptance status

Per recommendation
No Response Published
6
Total recommendations
6
About this data

Acceptance status tracks whether the trust accepted or responded to each recommendation.

Independent health investigation reports and reviews commissioned by government or NHS England.

About this investigation

Source & metadata

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

Recommendations

6 total
1 The Trust No Response Published
Recommendation
The Trust should utilise the joint information sharing agreement with Suffolk Constabulary to clarify patients’ forensic history, within the bounds of the accepted criteria.
2 Public Health Suffolk No Response Published
Recommendation
Public Health Suffolk should ensure that if a multi-agency investigation is commissioned there is a mechanism to oversee the implementation of the action plan and the involvement of family and carers; serious incident investigation policies should be updated to include … Read more
3 The joint partnership No Response Published
Recommendation
The joint partnership should complete a formal audit of the existing multi-agency Dual Diagnosis guidance and protocol and ensure it is fit for purpose and implemented across the agencies.
4 NSFT No Response Published
Recommendation
NSFT should evidence its improvement programme for care planning and risk assessment quality and compliance.
5 all partner agencies No Response Published
Recommendation
The ‘Joint Working Protocol: Identifying the Lead Agency when working in Partnership’ should be agreed, signed off and implemented by all partner agencies, within six months. Implementation should then be monitored.
6 Public Health Suffolk No Response Published
Recommendation
Public Health Suffolk should undertake an assurance audit of the implementation of the action plan from this independent investigation.