Source · Investigations in the NHS

*Mental health homicide investigation legacy report into the care and treatment of Mrs G

South East Published 01 Jul 2014 Subject Mrs G

Index summary

This is the report of the independent investigation into the care and treatment of Mrs G . At the time of the homicide (2010) Mrs G received care and treatment from Surrey & Borders Partnership Foundation 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 organisation was abolished on 31 March 2013.

Recommendations

8 total
1 Addressed to: Surrey and Borders Partnership Foundation Trust No Response Published

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Internal review terms of reference involving serious incidents to have an objective to compare clinical practice against national and local policies
2 Addressed to: Surrey and Borders Partnership Foundation Trust No Response Published

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The recommendation in relation to Carer assessments to be expanded to ensure Carers are included in all aspects of clinical assessments and care planning.
3 Addressed to: Surrey and Borders Partnership Foundation Trust No Response Published

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The recommendation in relation to staff attending safeguarding meetings should be expanded to ensure clear and effective communication systems for all services involved in the care of a patient and where appropriate significant others.
4 Addressed to: Surrey and Borders Partnership Foundation Trust No Response Published

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A further safeguarding recommendation to ensure staff are actively involved in all relevant aspects of the safeguarding process
5 Addressed to: Surrey and Borders Partnership Foundation Trust No Response Published

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Police Liaison Policies, Procedures and staff compliance to be reviewed.
6 Addressed to: Surrey and Borders Partnership Foundation Trust No Response Published

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Clinical Leadership to be reviewed to ensure it is effective and accessible to all relevant staff.
7 Addressed to: Surrey and Borders Partnership Foundation Trust No Response Published

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A review to be carried out to assess clinical staff understanding and management of both alcohol misuse and self harm behaviour and management.
8 Addressed to: Surrey and Borders Partnership Foundation Trust No Response Published

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The internal action plan to continue to be monitored to ensure the Trust is satisfied that all actions are evidenced as completed.

Acceptance status

Per recommendation
No Response Published
8

Total recommendations
8
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Acceptance status records the published response to each recommendation. Acceptance does not establish that an action has been completed.

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

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