Yet another PFD notice which should be causing concern and raising questions – for this one, I would go so far as to say it should be investigated further as to why anyone thought what occurred here was legal. You may remember me recently highlighting a situation brought before the High Court in London, an […]

A new Preventing Future Death report to Watford General Hospital highlights the importance of constant supervision of patients at raised risk.  In 2021 Mr Paz Ogbe-Millar attended an Emergency Department accompanied by police officers who had been called to his home by his mother after a psychotic episode linked to his use of cannabis.  His […]

A few weeks ago, the Sunday Times published an article (£) by their crime correspondent, Shaun Lintern about mental health killings linked to the lack of mental health beds. It brought a focus which I think is welcome, to section 140 of the Mental Health Act, a provision which I’ve been writing about now for well […]