The Ombudsman has found that staff from the Ulster Hospital followed full and appropriate procedures when they discharged a patient who had been in their High Dependency Unit while undergoing treatment for a serious illness.
Source · NIPSO (NI Public Services Ombudsman)
South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
NIPSO (NI Public Services Ombudsman)
Other
Reference NIPSO-investigation-finds-patient-was-given-adequate-information-about
Sector Health & Social Care
Decided 19 September 2018
View Northern Health and Social Care Trust scorecard
Full decision
Other decisions involving South Eastern Health and Social Care Tr…
| Reference | Date | Summary | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIPSO-202400854 | 24 Feb 2026 | A patient claimed that the South Eastern Trust unnecessarily delayed his urology treatment. We found that his care was in … | Not Upheld |
| NIPSO-202004974 | 11 Jul 2025 | A man said a hospital should not have discharged him without doing further tests on a cyst on his brain. … | Not Upheld |
| NIPSO-202005285 | 07 May 2025 | The South Eastern Trust should have obtained more evidence from a care home and others when it investigated an adult … | Upheld |
| NIPSO-202004130 | 07 May 2025 | A man said he didn't realise the South Eastern Trust had discharged him from its mental health services. The resulting … | Upheld |
| NIPSO-202003799 | 09 Apr 2025 | We upheld a mother’s complaint about the South Eastern Trust’s care of her son during her 3 week stay in … | Upheld |