Coroner warns of risk of future deaths at mental health unit where patient was killed

Killing of man at east London mental health centre sparks warning from coroner

Hugo Flint Cahan was strangled by a fellow patient in January 2023

Coroner warns of risk of future deaths at mental health unit where patient was killed

Hugo Flint-Cahan, 34, was fatally attacked by Rolando Torres-Pena, 22, at a mental health trust in east London.

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On the night of Flint Cahan’s death, staff on the ward were found to have been asleep on the job and on their phones for long periods. East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) says the failings identified were “wholly unacceptable” and that it has undertaken a “significant programme of work” to improve inpatient services. The […] The post Coroner warns of risk of future deaths at mental health unit where patient was killed appeared first on Tech,…