Inquiry into Mental Health Services in Essex
Today Sir John Whittingdale MP spoke in the Westminster Hall Debate, which was obtained by his colleague and fellow Essex MP, Vicky Ford, on the […]
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Mother of Essex teenager Chris Nota calls for better mental health care and statutory public inquiry
The mother of a teenager who died after being failed by the care system will meet the shadow mental health minister to press for a […]
Christopher Nota: Mother calls for better autism and mental health care
The mother of an autistic teenager who died days after being discharged from a mental health unit said more deaths would occur unless care was […]
Bereaved families march to Downing Street to demand justice for deaths in custody
28 October 2022 TOMORROW (Saturday 29th October 2022), the United Families and Friends Campaign’s (UFFC) 24th Annual Remembrance Procession will take place, with the march gathering […]
Woman died in Essex hospital after being sectioned under Mental Health Act, inquest hears
An inquest has been opened into her death. A woman died while in the care of a hospital in Essex after she was sectioned under […]
Wickford man hit and killed by train at Essex station months after being discharged from mental health services
The court heard that Darian’s discharge “should have been managed in a more professional way” An Essex man was hit and killed by a train […]
Women died after ‘gross failings’ by scandal hit mental health trust
How many more must die before there is a real change in Essex mental health services? asks leading charity A young woman died following “gross […]
Essex woman fears it will ‘take her death’ for NHS mental health services to listen
“I feel like I’m not being listened to and that it will take for my death for them to listen’ An Essex woman who has […]
Witham mental health patient would be alive if staff listened to partner ‘begging’ for help
Trust warned if practices continue there is a real risk of future deaths occurring A mental health patient who died surrounded by empty insulin pens […]
Essex man tragically takes own life in Colchester playground after years of mental health struggles
His family described him as “loved” A ‘troubled’ Essex man tragically took his own life in a popular Essex park after battling with mental health […]
