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Death by indifference: 74 deaths and counting
NHS accused over deaths of disabled patientsthe Guardian: 3 January 2012 Death by indifference: 74 deaths and countingA progress report 5 years Death by Indifference Update 113/02/ 2012 18:392 ContentsIntroduction 1 74 cases and counting 4 The contributory factors 8 Lack of basic care 9 Poor communication 10 Delays in diagnosis and treatment 12 Failure to recognise pain 14 Do Not Resuscitate orders and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 15 Fighting for justice and change 17 Progress on the Healthcare for all recommendations 20 Conclusion 29 Appendix 31 References Death by Indifference Update 213/02/ 2012 18:391 IntroductionIn March 2007, Mencap published Death by indifference, which reported the appalling deaths of six people with a learning disability deaths that the six families involved and Mencap believe were the result of failings in the NHS. The report put the spotlight on the tragic consequences of the healthcare inequalities experienced by people with a learning disability.
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