Isobel Stapleton
25 Jun 2024 · Coroner David Regan · South Wales Central
This report repeats 1 earlier warning. See the linked reports.
The coroner's concerns
1. inability to access all relevant clinical records
“Mental health practitioners are not easily able to access all of a patient's relevant clinical records pending the introduction of a”
2. inability to access NHS England clinical records
“Mental health practitioners in Wales currently have no way easily to access NHS England clinical records”
3. lack of clinical psychologist on inpatient team
“The inpatient hospital team at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital did and does not have access to a clinical psychologist to provide direct assessment and treatment of a patient”
4. lack of clinical psychologist on home treatment team
“The Home treatment team covering Merthyr Tydfil does not have access to a clinical psychologist to provide direct assessment and treatment of a patient”
Linked reports
Closely relatedConfidence 0.90 · high
Earlier report
“The Clinical records in the Ty Llidiard Unit were not all entered contemporaneously in a single clinical record”
This report
“Mental health practitioners are not easily able to access all of a patient's relevant clinical records pending the introduction of a”