"negligence"

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Follwing a suicide attempt and self harm, a service user was given an appointment for a mental health asessment 3 months later.

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Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust

Submitted on 25/08/2016 at 11:13

Published on nhs.uk on 26/08/2016 at 02:38

We are very sorry to see your comment as KMPT is committed to providing effective support to people in need of our services.
Our aim is to provide access to our service within 4 hours for emergencies, within 24 hrs for urgent referrals and 4 weeks for routine referrals.
While it would not be appropriate to discuss individual cases on a public website, the Trust’s Patient Experience Team would be pleased to look into this case
and see what might be learned to better support service users, and others, in the future.
You can contact the PET by email on patient.experience@kmpt.nhs.uk or call 0800 587 6757 (in West Kent and Medway) or 0800 783 9972 (in East Kent).

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