Tag

Families

Recommendations related to families

4 recommendations 75% accepted

Tag overview

Government Response
Accepted (3)
Not Applicable (1)
Recommendations in This Theme

recommendation across 3 inquiries

Across 3 inquiries

Tagged Recommendations

4 total
SHI-1 Accepted Scottish Hospitals Inquiry

Communication strategy for patients and families

Health boards must ensure that in the event of any adverse situation that could affect the wellbeing of patients and their families, there is a communication strategy in place to …

Scottish Government
1 Not Applicable Morecambe Bay Investigation

Admit problems and apologise to affected families

The University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust should formally admit the extent and nature of the problems that have previously occurred, and should apologise to those patients and …

University Hospitals of …
F280 Accepted Mid Staffs Inquiry

Appropriate and sensitive contact with bereaved families

Both the bereaved family and the certifying doctor should be asked whether they have any concerns about the death or the circumstances surrounding it, and guidance should be given to …

Healthcare providers
F283 Accepted Mid Staffs Inquiry

Information for and from inquests

Guidance should be developed for coroners' offices about whom to approach in gathering information about whether to hold an inquest into the death of a patient. This should include contact …