Charlotte Agnew
20 Apr 2017 · Coroner Alison Hewitt · London (City)
The coroner's concerns
1. premature discharge without effective care transfer
“The Deceased was first assessed by the Trust's Early Intervention and Assertive Psychosis Team who recognised that she was in need of psychiatric treatment and care by another team but, despite referring her on to other psychiatric teams within the Trust, made no effective transfer of her care before discharging her back to her General Practitioner and closing her case. A significant number of clinical and managerial staff were involved in this process and none of them prevented the Deceased's”
Responses
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