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Health Update
23 November 2022
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department of Health and Social Care
At a Glance
Issue Summary
The statement addresses the independent review of incidents at the Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust and the need for improvements in mental health inpatient care.
Action Requested
An independent review is being conducted to investigate the unacceptable treatment of patients, and further consideration is underway for wider issues affecting mental health inpatient care.
Key Facts
- NHS England announced an independent review regarding incidents at the Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust.
- The Panorama episode highlighted abhorrent treatment of vulnerable people at the Edenfield Centre.
- The review will focus on how these incidents occurred and why they were not addressed earlier.
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