Independent investigation: Liam Pennick, Derby (2017)
MidlandsMentally ill man fatally stabs flatmate. Convicted of Manslaughter by diminished responsibility
Recommendations (3)
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NHS Derby & Derbyshire CCG, Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Derventio Housing Trust, other organisations with a stake in housing service users
No Response Published
Recommendation
To implement effective multi-agency management of patients that may present long-term risks. The legal framework of a Community Treatment Order exists to support patients who are discharged from hospital and living in the community. In this case the principal responsibilities …
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Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Recommendation
To review and standardise the role of the Care Co-ordinator. A quality improvement programme around this role should be developed to promote good practice. The following should be included: • An analysis of systemic factors impacting on the care co-ordinator …
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NHS England, NHS Derby & Derbyshire CCG, Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Recommendation
To consider the need for development of a dedicated community forensic team and high support hostel for the population of Derbyshire. This would be informed by a needs analysis of the current Derbyshire patient population in secure mental health services …
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