Families
Recommendations related to families
4
Recommendations
75% accepted
Government Response
Accepted (3)Not Applicable (1)
Recommendations in This Theme
recommendation across 3 inquiries
Across 3 inquiries
Tagged Recommendations
4 total
SHI-1
Accepted
Scottish Hospitals Inquiry
Communication strategy for patients and families
Health boards must ensure that in the event of any adverse situation that could affect the wellbeing of patients and their families, there is a communication strategy in place to …
Scottish Government
1
Not Applicable
Morecambe Bay Investigation
Admit problems and apologise to affected families
The University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust should formally admit the extent and nature of the problems that have previously occurred, and should apologise to those patients and …
University Hospitals of …
F280
Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Appropriate and sensitive contact with bereaved families
Both the bereaved family and the certifying doctor should be asked whether they have any concerns about the death or the circumstances surrounding it, and guidance should be given to …
Healthcare providers
F283
Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Information for and from inquests
Guidance should be developed for coroners' offices about whom to approach in gathering information about whether to hold an inquest into the death of a patient. This should include contact …