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*Mental health homicide investigation legacy report into the care and treatment of F and G: February 2012

South East Published 01 Feb 2012

This is the mental health homicide investigation report into the care and treatment of F and G. At the time of the homicide (2005) F and G were receiving mental health services provided by East Kent NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (now part of the Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust). Note: NHS England’s south region has published a mental health homicide legacy report. This was commissioned by the former strategic health authority, but not published before that organisat

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

Recommendations

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Recommendation

The trust should assure itself about current arrangements for transferring patients outside of Kent into local services and from local services to other trusts. The arrangements should include an internal escalation procedure to executive director level if information is not … Read more

Recommendation

The trust should consider discussions with the management teams of other trusts that „import‟ large numbers of patients to Kent. These discussions would ensure that clinical teams plan transfers early and provide all necessary information.