Leeds hospital ward killings revealed in report Two men died after being attacked on a hospital ward by a fellow patient with paranoid schizophrenia whose drugs had been stopped, it has emerged.
Roger Lamb, 79, and Ken Godward, 76, were beaten by 70-year-old Harry Bosomworth at St James's University Hospital, Leeds, in 2015.
A report, leaked to the Health Service Journal (HSJ), found nurses on the ward had little mental health care training.
Two trusts have admitted failings and said they were working on improvements. BBC News
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Roger Lamb, 79, and Ken Godward, 76, were beaten by 70-year-old Harry Bosomworth at St James's University Hospital, Leeds, in 2015.
A report, leaked to the Health Service Journal (HSJ), found nurses on the ward had little mental health care training.
Two trusts have admitted failings and said they were working on improvements. BBC News
See also:
- Two elderly patients killed on acute hospital ward, investigation reveals The Daily Telegraph
- NHS trusts accused of cover-up over attack on hospital ward The Guardian
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