Joan Rossington
22 Nov 2022 · Coroner Abigail Combes · South Yorkshire West
The coroner's concerns
1. care staff not involved in risk assessments
“[the deceased] was in receipt of support on the ward from her own care staff. These staff were not included in, or aware of, the risk assessments or care plans which were in place on the ward to support [the deceased]. This had the potential to place [the deceased] at risk of those staff delivering care which was contrary to that which was indicated by medics and clinicians responsible for her. Involvement in care planning and delivery of those supporting [the deceased] would have made this a safer environment for her and the roles and”
Responses
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