Independent investigation: Arthur Lingard, Grimsby (2004)

North East and Yorkshire
Incident 28 Feb 2004
Subject Arthur Lingard

Paranoid schizophrenic fatally batters stepfather. Critical Ind Inq (2004/487) 2008 -Few notes, inexperienced staff, warnings by family

Acceptance Status
No Response Published 3

Total Recommendations 3
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Recommendations (3)

1 North East Lincolnshire Partnership Care Trust
No Response Published
Recommendation
To reconsider the practice of employing inexperienced social workers in positions that carry care coordination responsibility for service users with complex mental health needs. If the Trust feels that such appointments are appropriate, then it must ensure that such individuals … Read more
2 North East Lincolnshire Partnership Care Trust
No Response Published
Recommendation
To make amendments to the design of the current medical records tracer card in use,
3 North East Lincolnshire Partnership Care Trust
No Response Published
Recommendation
To ensure that all qualified mental health workers, including medical staff, understand the process set out by and their obligations with regards to Section 117 aftercare as set out in the Mental Health Act. (see glossary p75)