Coroner warns of lack of continuity of staffing in home-based mental health care

A coroner has warned that a lack of continuity of staffing in home-based NHS mental health treatment services poses a risk to patient safety. In a Prevention of Future Deaths (PFD) report into the suicide of Scott Donoghue, coroner Lorraine Harris warned the Department for Health and Social Care that the problem required ‘imminent attention’. … Continue reading Coroner warns of lack of continuity of staffing in home-based mental health care