Suicide blamed on ‘conspicuous lack of clarity’ for therapy discharge
A “conspicuous lack of clarity” over a comprehensive discharge plan for people receiving mental health support should be blamed for
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Trust’s failure to use medically qualified clinicians blamed for man’s suicide in Rochford
Failure to use suitably medically qualified clinicians for home mental health assessments has been blamed for the suicide of a
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Boy, 13, who took own life had “blossomed” in foster care
A traumatised 13-year-old who took his own life in Romford died despite the “very good job” done by his foster
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Inquest highlights hospital neglect in suicide of mental patient
A mental hospital “contributed by neglect” to the death of a much-loved family man, an inquest found. A jury heard
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Essex records some of country’s highest suicide rates
Essex could be “in danger of reinventing a well established wheel” in its bid to improve some of the worst suicide rates
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Ilford man’s suicide possibly brought on by concern over pandemic furlough
A hard-working man who ended his life after being furloughed was an indirect victim of the pandemic, his family feels.
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Couple backs Trust’s suicide campaign eight years to the day since their son took his own life
Jenny and Andrew Sutton’s son, Ben, took his own life eight years ago on September 10 – World Suicide Prevention
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Worrying rise in suicide rates
For those of us working in frontline mental health services it is extremely worrying to see a rise in suicide
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The number of recorded suicides is on the rise in Southend, according to new government data. A breakdown of the
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