The Latest Breaking News from West Lane Hospital

Teenage girls took their own lives at 'chaotic and unsafe' hospital where red flags were missed

A damning report has been published following the deaths of Christie Harnett, Nadia Sharif, and Emily Moore

Chronicle Live · Mar 21, 2023

Inside 'chaotic' mental health unit where 3 teens took own lives in just 8 months

The West Lane Hospital, in Middlesbrough, was found to be 'chaotic and unsafe' by a new report that revealed a number of "red flags" in the unit that included when one patient was told 'if you really wanted to kill yourself, you would be dead by now'

Daily Mirror · Mar 21, 2023

Public inquiry under consideration to respond to NHS mental health care failures

Health minister Maria Caulfield said a decision will be taken in the coming days regarding a public inquiry, after the deaths of three teenage girls.

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022