Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Prestwich Hospital

Trans boy, 17, who killed himself on mental health ward felt ‘worthless’

Inquest hears Charlie Millers struggled with self-worth for years before self-harming in understaffed Prestwich hospital ward

The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2024

The Mancunian Way: Britain’s coolest 1960s station café?

The lease on Oxford Road station’s mid century café is available PLUS The system failing mental health patients

Manchester Evening News · Apr 17, 2023

GMP reopen investigation into boy's death as hospital records may have been edited AFTER tragedy

Charlie Millers, 17, died five days after he was found unresponsive in his room at Prestwich Hospital in December 2020

Manchester Evening News · Jan 30, 2023

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Teenager accused of killing own mum dies hours after 'life-threatening' diagnosis

Rowan Thompson was an inpatient on the Gardener Unit at Prestwich Hospital when they passed away, just days before they were due to appear in court

Daily Mirror · Oct 25, 2022

Teen accused of killing mum dies just hours after 'life threatening' diagnosis

Rowan Thompson passed away just days before they were due to appear in court.

Daily Record · Oct 25, 2022

Demands for public inquiry amid 'catastrophic disaster' at mental health unit as alleged abuse exposed

Staff, including support workers, and registered nurses, were secretly filmed by an undercover Panorama reporter

Manchester Evening News · Oct 12, 2022

Disciplinary action starts after alleged abuse of patients of mental health unit

"The Trust Board was appalled by the content of the broadcast, which was both deeply upsetting and intensely challenging."

Manchester Evening News · Oct 6, 2022

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Police launch investigation into alleged abuse at NHS mental health unit

The inquiry focuses on the Edenfield Centre, based in the grounds of the former Prestwich Hospital

Manchester Evening News · Sep 28, 2022

DJ paedo Jimmy Savile terrorised youngster he abused on ward at Prestwich Hospital

Report says allegations that Jimmy Savile sexually abused a little girl at Prestwich Hospital 'likely to have happened' - Contains some distressing details

Manchester Evening News · Sep 25, 2022

NHS trust suspends staff after alleged mistreatment of patients in mental health unit

GMP is assessing evidence of the alleged abuse

Manchester Evening News · Sep 23, 2022

Anger after NHS Trust says it has no plans to publish 'independent' review into to deaths of three young people

"We want to know what it says and the wider public has a righ to know."

Manchester Evening News · Sep 13, 2022

Review into deaths of three young people at Prestwich Hospital will be 'ready' this month

Rowan Thompson, 18, died while a patient at the mental health unit in October 2020

Manchester Evening News · Sep 6, 2022

Mother's agony after suicidal daughter escapes from mental health hospital despite being sectioned

'The only time I get told is when she has taken an overdose or is on a bridge'

Manchester Evening News · Mar 31, 2022

Family will have to wait for answers over son's death at mental health unit

Charlie Millers was one of three young people to die at Prestwich Hospital over a nine-month period

Manchester Evening News · Mar 9, 2022

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Manchester Evening News · Mar 6, 2022

Trust ordered to produce report after deaths of three patients at Prestwich Hospital

"We are cooperating fully with the inquest process and will share the findings of our report with the families, our commissioner, NHS England, NHS Improvement, and the Coroner."

Coverage From

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Greater Manchester Police

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

24 stories

Prestwich Hospital

15 stories

Rochdale Coroner Court

12 stories

Trust Board

10 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.