Public inquiry to investigate deaths of 1,500 mental health patients in Essex

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An inquiry has found that 1,500 people treated by Essex mental health services died over a 21-year period. AyshahTull spoke to the sister of one man who died after being restrained in 2000.

The chair is urging witnesses to come forward, and the NHS Trust providing adult mental health services in Essex has said the inquiry has its full support.

 

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AyshahTull That information would be more useful with context, such as what percentage of the people treated there over that time period does that represent, and some clear comparators with the general population controlling for other factors like physical health status.

AyshahTull Standard capitalism. Money over people. British people chose to live like that.

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