An NHS trust and a ward manager are facing trial for manslaughter after allegedly failing to remove a method of suicide from a patient. The patient, Alice Figueiredo, died at a mental health facility in London in 2015. Charges were brought against the ward manager and the NHS trust in September 2016.
An NHS trust and a ward manager face trial for manslaughter after allegedly failing to remove a method of suicide from a 22-year-old patient. Alice Figueiredo, 22, died at Goodmayes Hospital, a mental health facility in Redbridge, northeast London , on 7 July 2015. An investigation was first launched in 2016 and charges were brought in September.
The North East London NHS Foundation Trust is charged with corporate manslaughter and an offence under section 3 of the Health and Safety at Work Act of failing to ensure the safety of non-employees. The manslaughter charge alleges the organisation 'caused the death of' Ms Figueiredo 'by a gross breach of its duty of care'.
NHS Trust Ward Manager Trial Manslaughter Suicide Patient Mental Health London Charges
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