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NHS Trust and ward manager sentenced for health and safety failings over young woman’s suicide

An NHS trust and a ward manager have been found guilty of health and safety failings after a 22-year-old woman took her own life while in an East London mental health unit.

By Belinda Liversedge on 12 November 2025

We need a major cultural shift to tackle sexual harassment at work in the UK’s health sector

Women working in the health sector are being failed by their employers when it comes to protecting them from sexual harassment in the workplace.

By Alison Spencer-Scragg, Unite the union on 06 August 2025

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Managerial support is key to success

As one of the largest sectors in the service industry, healthcare plays an important role in social welfare, job creation and economic development

By on 01 February 2019

NHS Trust and ward manager sentenced for health and safety failings over young woman’s suicide

We need a major cultural shift to tackle sexual harassment at work in the UK’s health sector

Managerial support is key to success

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