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England’s Chief Inspector of Hospitals has rated the services provided by Coventry and Warwickshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust as Requires Improvement following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission.
The Chief Inspector of Hospitals has rated Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust as Good after inspectors from the Care Quality Commission found that a number of its mental health services had improved.
The trust provides community health, mental health and specialised health services across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
On its previous comprehensive inspection in September and October 2015, the trust had been rated as Requires Improvement overall. At the time the trust was told that it must make improvements in three core mental health services
England’s Chief Inspector of Hospitals told Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust that although the overall trust is doing well, it must make improvements to the safety of two core services after its latest inspection by the CQC.
The Care Quality Commission has rated wards for people with learning disabilities or autism provided by Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trusts as Outstanding following its latest inspection.
Acute wards and psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs) at a south London NHS trust have improved since September 2015 but have still been rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission.
In response to the data, Dr Paul Lelliott, deputy chief inspector of hospitals (lead for mental health), said:
“It is concerning to see that more people are being detained under the Mental Health Act than in previous years, when there is a national commitment to reduce this number.
Experts acknowledge that mental health problems may be more difficult to diagnose for people with learning disabilities. This is because it can be harder for the person to explain how they are feeling and what help they would like.
Today we have published a new report detailing the findings from our comprehensive inspections of specialist mental health services over the last three years.
The Care Quality Commission has found further improvements Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
A team of CQC inspectors visited the trust during June and July 2018 to check four of the trusts ten mental health services and three of its community services. CQC also looked specifically at management and leadership to answer the key question: Is the trust well led?
A team of inspectors visited Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust in April and May. It was rated Good for safety, and Outstanding for caring, effectiveness, responsiveness and well-led. Overall, the trust rating has remained Outstanding - the same rating that it achieved when it was last inspected, in June 2016.
England’s Chief Inspector of Hospitals has rated the services provided by Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust as Requires Improvement following inspections by the Care Quality Commission.
CQC inspectors visited The Priory in January 2018 to check on the safety of patients receiving treatment for drug and alcohol use on West Wing. Previously the service was in breach of regulations around substance misuse and detoxification.
The NHS has today announced that an additional £5 million will fund reviews to improve care for people with a learning disability and committed to renewed national action to tackle serious conditions.
The world’s first programme to review the deaths of everyone with a learning disability is being expanded to speed up the spread of best practice.
Thousands more reviews will be carried out over the next 12 months, driving local improvements to help save and improve lives.