and this is her mum claire. she is meant to be sat here to make sure my daughter doesn t kill herself. and yet she s fast asleep. fast asleep. disgusting. if tunisha would have carried something out that night, at that moment, instead of reaching out to me, we would have had another death on our hands. you really think? i really do think that. would you be happy for your daughter to go into another priory? i will never let her in another priory as long as i live. the priory says it apologised, reported the incident to watchdog the cqc, and barred the worker for life. cheadle royal is a large mental health hospital. the most recent inspection by the cqc rated the cheadle royal as good. but a former senior member of the priory group management team got in touch too. they told us the culture here was broken. they felt the group set up services too quickly and couldn t staff them. that, they believed, was dangerous.
treats tens of thousands of patients each year and saves very many lives. its services remain among the safest in the uk. admissions are based on rigorous clinical criteria by medical teams at individual hospitals. and they will refuse admission if they cannot deliver care safely. the company takes staff turnover seriously and has implemented a group wide strategy in response, including increasing pay. 350 extra healthcare assistants and nurses have been recruited, and turnover has reduced. the cqc inspected the priory cheadle royal again earlier this year and that report is expected within weeks. angus crawford, bbc news. microsoft s £55 billion bid to buy the video games company behind hits like call of duty and candy crush has been blocked in a surprise move
doesn t kill herself. and yet she s fast asleep? fast asleep. it s disgusting. to me, if she would have carried something out that night at that moment, instead of reaching out to me, we would have had another death on our hands. would you be happy for your daughter to go into another priory clinic? i d never let her in another priory, as long as i live. the priory said it apologised, reported the incident to the watchdog the cqc, and barred the worker for life. the most recent inspection by the cqc rated the cheadle royal as good, but a former senior member of the priory group management team got in touch too. they told us the culture here was broken. they felt the priory group set up services too quickly and couldn t staff them. that, they believed, was dangerous. head office constantly pushing them to take more patients breathing down our necks, they said, and that got worse after the priory group was sold off
head office constantly pushing them to take more patients, breathing down our necks, they said. and that got worse after the priory group was sold off to private investors. if you re struggling with your mental health. the priory group gets hundreds of millions of pounds a year from the nhs and local councils to provide care for adults and children. there s a huge demand for its services. a recent report by the cqc into the group found staff were very proud to work there, and noted a positive change in culture since the sell off. but it also said there was extremely high staff turnover, which in some services was having an impact on the quality and safety of ca re. we managed to contact another former senior priory manager. i was under so much pressure. the team was under so much pressure. everybody was running on empty. their impression was that head
that patient was tenisha, and this is her mum, claire. she s meant to be sat there making sure my daughter doesn t kill herself. and yet she s fast asleep. she s fast asleep. it s disgusting. if tenisha would have carried something out that night, at that moment, instead of reaching out to me, we d have had another death on our hands. you really think? i really do think that. would you be happy for your daughter to go into another priory clinic? i d never let her in another priory, as long as i live. the priory says it apologised, reported the incident to watchdog the cqc, and barred the worker for life. priory cheadle royal is a large mental health hospital. - the most recent inspection by the cqc rated the cheadle royal as good. but a former senior member of the priory group management team got in touch, too. they told us the culture here was broken. they felt the priory group set up services too quickly and couldn t staff them. that, they believed, was dangerous.