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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rebecca Thomas

Whistleblowers claim children ‘seriously harmed’ at scandal-hit mental health hospitals

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Children came to “significant” harm due to chronically low staffing levels at scandal-hit mental health hospitals, whistleblowers have said.

In a third exposé into allegations of poor care at private hospitals run by The Huntercombe Group, former employees have claimed that staffing levels were so low “every day” that patients were neglected, resulting in:

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