Nikki Fox
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Watchdog criticises Norfolk Police's handling before man's death (opens the original)
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The police watchdog has criticised a force after call handlers told a family raising mental health concerns to ring a locksmith. On 6 August 2025, Hobie Harrison's parents called Norfolk Police to request a welfare check after he failed to respond to them. He was found dead the next day. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said the force's 101 call handlers should have referred the family to mental health services, but instead suggested they contacted a locksmith. Norfolk Police sai
Bedfordshire and London mental health NHS trust to make £24m cuts (opens the original)
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A mental health trust rated "outstanding" by the health watchdog says it has to make £24.1m in savings this year — about 2% of its budget. East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) provides mental health and community health services for about 1.8 million people across east London and Bedfordshire. Like other NHS trusts, ELFT is required to meet annual financial and efficiency targets. Up to 330 posts from a workforce of 6,000 could be affected by any cuts and a union said patients would "feel the
Evidence lacking for Oxevision monitoring tech, inquiry hears (opens the original)
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There is no "strong independent evidence" that a monitoring system used widely in mental health wards has improved patient safety, an inquiry has heard. The Lampard Inquiry is examining the deaths of more than 2,000 mental health patients in Essex over a 24-year period. The inquiry had previously heard "grave concerns" expressed about the widespread use of Oxevision technology, which monitors patients in their rooms using infrared sensors and cameras. LIO Health, which runs Oxevision, recently s
Lampard Inquiry: Manager says trust wanted 4,000 reports 'gone' (opens the original)
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A senior clinical manager at the trust that runs mental health services in Essex says he was told 4,000 unresolved patient safety reports needed to be "gone", while a public inquiry was under way. Giving evidence to the Lampard Inquiry, Brian O'Donnell, a clinical lead at the St Aubyn Centre in Colchester, accused the trust of a "cover up" to stop him from speaking out. The inquiry was set up following the deaths of more than 2,000 mental health patients over a 24-year period. Essex Partnership
Mother tells Lampard Inquiry: 'Don't let blood be on your hands' (opens the original)
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The mother of a 16-year-old girl who died at an Essex mental health unit has made a direct appeal to the chair of a public inquiry, saying: "Don't let the blood be on your hands - you can change things." Victoria Sebastian was giving evidence to the Lampard Inquiry in London, which is examining the deaths of more than 2,000 people under the care of Essex mental health services between 2000 and 2023. Her daughter, Elise Sebastian, who was autistic, was found unresponsive in her room at the St Aub
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