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EADT: Man killed in A14 collision had just left mental health ward at NSFT
Emily Townsend of the East Anglian Daily Times reports: A 54-year-old man died after being hit by a lorry having only just left the West Suffolk Hospital site in Bury […]
Car Crash, Dangerous, Deaths Crisis, Meltdown, NSFT Incompetence, Press, Questions for the Board, Radical Restructure, Stitch-up, Toxic Trust -
The Times: Abuse inquiry: Norfolk and Waveney STP Chair Patricia Hewitt led group that backed Paedophile Information Exchange
Sean O’Neill of The Times reports: The former Labour cabinet minister Patricia Hewitt must accept responsibility for the “foolish and misguided support” given to a paedophile campaign by a leading […]
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A Stitch-up is not Safe: Improvement doesn’t look like this
We’ve known the intended result of the inspection of Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) since before Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspected the worst mental health trust in the […]
Bed Crisis, Community Crisis, CQC Inspection, Crisis Team Crisis, Dangerous, Deaths Crisis, Fixed Flawed Farce, Knowing me, knowing you, aha!, Meltdown, NSFT Cuts, NSFT Incompetence, Stitch-up -
EDP Front Page: Cross-party letter demands end to ‘chaos and confusion’ in Norfolk and Suffolk mental health
Geraldine Scott of the Eastern Daily Press reports: A cross-party group of MPs have demanded the “chaos and confusion must end” over the region’s failing mental health care provision. Seven […]
Campaigning, Car Crash, CQC Inspection, Dangerous, Friends, NSFT Cuts, NSFT Incompetence, PR Crisis, Press, Questions for the Board, Special Measures -
Our correspondence to Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, and the Chief Executives of NHS Improvement and NHS England regarding their toleration of the mental health Mid Staffs at NSFT
We wrote to: Matthew Hancock, Secretary of State at the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and MP for West Suffolk Dido Harding, Chair, NHS Improvement (NHSI) Ian Dalton, […]
Bed Crisis, CAMHS Crisis, Campaigning, Car Crash, Community Crisis, CQC Inspection, Crisis Team Crisis, Dangerous, Deaths Crisis, Dis the CQC, Financial crisis, Fixed Flawed Farce, Hatchet man, Kept in the dark, Knowing me, knowing you, aha!, NSFT - A Warning from History, NSFT Cuts, NSFT Incompetence, PR Crisis, Special Measures -
Campaign Road Trip: Three strikes and you’re out! London protests at DHSC, NHSI and NHSE and meeting MPs in Parliament: Monday 17th December 2018
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), NHS England (NHSE) and NHS Improvement (NHSI) appear to have decided to ignore the third Inadequate report from care regulator, Care Quality […]
Bed Crisis, Campaigning, Community Crisis, CQC Inspection, Crisis Team Crisis, Dangerous, Deaths Crisis, Financial crisis, Hatchet man, NSFT Cuts, NSFT Incompetence, Special Measures -
EDP: Opinion: ‘The biggest disgrace at mental health trust is that people were warned, and failed to act’
Former mental health nurse and Norfolk County Council mental health champion Emma Corlett writes in the Eastern Daily Press: As yet another damning report about Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation […]
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The Guardian: Ministers urged to act over Norfolk and Suffolk mental health trust
Matthew Weaver of The Guardian reports: The health secretary, Matt Hancock, is facing mounting calls to intervene in England’s worst performing mental health trust after it was rated inadequate for […]
Bed Crisis, CAMHS Crisis, Campaigning, Community Crisis, CQC Inspection, Crisis Team Crisis, Dangerous, Deaths Crisis, Gary's Page, Hatchet man, NSFT Cuts, NSFT Incompetence, Questions for the Board, Recruitment Crisis, Revolving Doors, Special Measures -
Video: BBC News at Six: NSFT expected to fail yet another CQC inspection
BBC Health Correspondent, Sophie Hutchinson, of the BBC national News at Six, discusses Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) being expected to fail yet another inspection by Care Quality […]
Bed Crisis, CAMHS Crisis, Community Crisis, CQC Inspection, Crisis Team Crisis, Dangerous, Deaths Crisis, Financial crisis, NSFT Cuts, NSFT Incompetence, PR Crisis, Press, Questions for the Board, Special Measures -
Three Days of Action: Hat-trick of failure: Three strikes and you’re out!
We expect Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) to receive yet another atrocious inspection report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) on Wednesday 28th November. We have planned a […]
Anniversary Open Meeting, Bed Crisis, CAMHS Crisis, Campaigning, Community Crisis, CQC Inspection, Crisis Team Crisis, Dangerous, Deaths Crisis, Financial crisis, NSFT Cuts, NSFT Incompetence, Questions for the Board, s136 Crisis, Special Measures -
Sunday Telegraph: Mental health in the NHS: ‘My son wanted to die; we begged for help but there was none’
When Linda Jones received a call from her distraught husband, one cold day in December 2008, to say that their beloved 17-year-old son, Matthew, had committed suicide in his bedroom, […]
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BBC: Norfolk and Suffolk mental health trust funding concerns
Nic Rigby of the BBC reports: A mental health trust covering an area where care minister Norman Lamb is MP has warned it is struggling to provide a “safe and […]
Bed Crisis, CAMHS Crisis, Cashless Concordat, Community Crisis, Crisis Team Crisis, Dangerous, Financial crisis, Gary's Page, NSFT Cuts, Press, Questions for the Board, Recruitment Crisis, s136 Crisis -
Financial crisis: EDP ‘It can not go on’ – CEO’s warning on mental health funding
Michael Scott, who took over as boss of Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) earlier this year, said his organisation was already around £1m in deficit for the current […]
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23rd Day of Lent: Going without the support of our own MPs – Open Letter
Dear Norfolk & Suffolk Members of Parliament, We are a group of mental health staff, people who use services and members of the community who are deeply concerned about the […]
Bed Crisis, CAMHS Crisis, Campaigning, Clozapine Crisis, Community Crisis, Dangerous, Lent - going without, NSFT Cuts, Recruitment Crisis, Walk for Mental Health