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Mental Health Update

30 January 2024

Proposing MP
Victoria Atkins Con
Louth and Horncastle
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department of Health and Social Care
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At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement addresses the special review of mental health services in Nottinghamshire following tragic incidents.

Action Requested

I am requesting that the Care Quality Commission conduct a special review by the end of March 2024 to investigate care provided and identify areas for improvement. Additionally, I am updating on the progress of the Health Services Safety Investigations Body investigation into mental health inpatient settings, which will conclude by the end of 2024.

Key Facts

  • The CQC special review is focused on Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
  • The HSSIB investigation includes four themes: patient experience and safety, governance and leadership, workforce capacity, and system-wide collaboration.
  • The investigations will conclude by the end of 2024.
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