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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca Thomas

Woman died after ‘gross failings’ by scandal hit mental health trust

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A young woman died following “gross failings” and “neglect” by a mental health hospital in Essex which is also facing a major independent inquiry into patient deaths.

Bethany Lilley, 28, died on 16 January while she was an inpatient at Basildon mental health unit, run by Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.

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