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The Edenfield Centre: A toxic culture of abuse
10th October 2022
BBC Panorama has revealed shocking treatment of individuals at one of the UKs largest mental health hospitals.
Undercover filming has revealed the inhumane treatment experienced at Edenfield, alongside many examples of poor and unsafe practice. An investigation has been commenced by Greater Manchester Police and the NHS Trust involved and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) are currently reviewing the material provided by the BBC.
Read the full report here: 'Toxic culture' of abuse at mental health hospital revealed by BBC secret filming
See the Panorama program here: Undercover Hospital: Patients at Risk
Discretion advised - the TV program contains very strong language and upsetting scenes.
Liz Blamire
Liz is the tutor2u subject lead for Health & Social Care. She is a former NHS midwife, an SSAT Accredited Lead Practitioner, who has taught Health & Social Care in FE and secondary schools. Liz has extensive experience in qualification development, assessment writing, examining and moderation, and is a textbook author. Liz has an MEd in Inclusion and Special Educational Needs.
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