Coroner condemns ‘failure to provide basic medical attention’ to cancer patients
A coroner has blasted a doctor and NHS trust over the deaths of 10 cancer patients, some of whom may have lived if they were treated properly. A state of
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Tag: Serious / Significant Case Review / Inquest
Care home consultant to be sentenced over failure to cooperate with inquest
A consultant who admitted failing to cooperate at the inquest of a mentally ill teenager who killed herself in care will finally be sentenced later this month after a court
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Chronic stress ‘would have acted upon Windrush migrant’s demise’, inquest told
A cardiologist has said that “chronic stress” caused to a Windrush migrant trying to prove his British citizenship “would have acted upon his demise”, an inquest heard. Dexter Bristol, 58,
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Bereaved families face ‘shocking’ injustice trying to secure legal aid for inquests
Grieving families are facing a “shocking” injustice when trying to get legal aid funding for the inquest of a loved one who died in state care, campaigners claims. Charities have
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Serious failings at NHS Trust where cancer patient died after surgery delay
Serious failings have been found at an NHS Trust which performed “unacceptably delayed” and unnecessary surgery on a cancer patient. Denis Harrison, 62, died after waiting six months for cancer
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Death of boy stabbed by mother ‘could not have been predicted or prevented’
The death of a five-year-old boy who was stabbed to death by his mentally ill mother could not have been “predicted or prevented”, according to a new report. Emma Jackson
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Government apologises over probation failings that contributed to boy’s murder
The Government has “apologised unreservedly” for “unacceptable failings” in probation services which contributed to a five-year-old boy being beaten to death by his mother’s boyfriend. An inquest into the death
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Father critical of university’s failure to tell family of student’s suicide bid
The father of a student found hanged in her halls of residence said her family would have “made a difference” if the university had informed them she was struggling with
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Inquest into care home choking death delayed for police decision on prosecution
The inquest into the death at a care home of a brain injury patient who allegedly choked on a marshmallow has been delayed to allow police time to decide whether
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CBBC star found hanging at home after ‘suffering exam stress’, inquest finds
A CBBC child star died by misadventure after hanging at her family home, an inquest has ruled. Mya-Lecia Naylor, 16, died after being found in a marquee at her home
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