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Mental health trust warned after patient killed while staff slept
Original: Mental health trust warned after staff slept while patient killed | BBC News
A UK mental health trust has been formally warned after an investigation found staff were asleep when a patient killed another patient. The case has prompted criticism of staffing levels, night-time supervision and accountability within mental health services, with many calling for stronger safeguards to protect vulnerable patients in inpatient settings.
Why now: The revelation that staff slept on duty during a fatal incident has sparked public anger over failures in mental health care oversight.
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