Chelmsford Linden Centre: Man hit and killed by train after absconding from under-fire mental health unit
The government has announced a review into a series of deaths at the centre Chelmsford Railway Station A man was hit and killed by a […]
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Patient dies after being hit by a train just hours after absconding from a mental health facility
The patient absconded from the Linden Centre in Chelmsford, Essex last week An investigation has been launched into the man’s death on October 23 He […]
Rail death victim had absconded from mid-Essex mental health unit
The Linden Centre in Chelmsford A person who died after being hit by a train in Essex a week ago had run away from the […]
Debate in parliament as Essex petition is backed by more than 100,000 signatures
Melanie Leahy with her late son Matthew. Picture: Leahy family A bid for a public inquiry into deaths connected to mental health care will be […]
Families broken by loss of young men fear probe into deaths won’t go far enough
Richard Wade, who died in 2015 aged 30, and Matthew Leahy, who died in 2012 aged 20 Picture: SUPPLIED BY FAMILY A mum fears multiple […]
Mental health inquiry: Grieving mum’s pleas
A GRIEVING mum says a planned Government inquiry into a “series of tragic deaths” over a seven-year period “offers no confidence”. Melanie Leahy’s son Matthew […]
Great Cornard family demands strong inquiry after Government announces independent review into series of patient deaths at Linden Centre
Robert and Linda Wade lost their son, Richard, to suicide 12 hours after he was admitted to a mental health facility CREDIT: Tony Buckingham An inquiry […]
Government to review series of deaths at Chelmsford’s Linden Centre after calls for public inquiry
Melanie has been campaigning for a statutory public inquiry for eight years “There is something insidious and rotten in Essex mental health care” An investigation […]
Matthew Leahy: Mother secures debate in Parliament over son’s death in NHS mental health unit
Matthew died aged 20 while in a mental health unit run by the NHS in Essex By Paul GallagherOctober 18, 2020 4:44 pm https://inews.co.uk/news/health/matthew-leahy-death-nhs-mental-health-parliament-debate-729318 A mother […]
Death of man under Essex Mental Health Services to be debated by MPs
Piers MeylerLocal Democracy Reporter The mother of a man who died while in the care of Essex Mental Health Services will have her bid for […]
