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Unveiling the Shadows: Sexual Abuse in Mental Health Settings
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Welcome to the H.J. Talks About Abuse podcast, where we discuss sexual abuse cases to encourage open dialogue on these often ignored topics. Brought to you by the abuse team at Hugh James, we explore both the legal aspects and broader issues faced by survivors.
In this episode, Alan Collins, head of the abuse team, and colleague Dani Vincent delve into the sensitive issue of sexual abuse in mental health settings, such as hospitals. They discuss the ongoing Lampard Inquiry, which investigates patient deaths in Essex mental health services over a 20-year period, and highlight the challenges faced by vulnerable individuals in such environments.
Alan and Dani share insights from past cases, emphasising the difficulties survivors encounter, including issues of capacity, medication effects, and the imbalance of power between patients and staff. They also stress the importance of understanding legal rights and the role of compensation in addressing the harm caused by abuse.
If you have concerns or questions about your situation or that of a loved one, the team encourages you to reach out for support. Thank you for listening to this vital discussion on HJ Talks About Abuse.
#MentalHealth
Who we are:
We are a leading, full-service UK law firm.
Since our beginning, we have been led by the things that matter. We care about fighting for the right outcomes. Solving the seemingly unsolvable. Protecting businesses, individuals, and livelihoods. Supporting our people, our communities. Safeguarding our planet.
Looking for a way forward? At Hugh James, challenges – of all sizes – are readily accepted.
Our team of specialist sexual abuse solicitors have helped many people secure sexual abuse compensation. Find out more- https://www.hughjames.com/services/sexual-abuse-claims-and-compensation/
Follow us on socials:
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/company/hugh-james/
X- https://twitter.com/hj_abuse
Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/abusejustice/
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Manage episode 442301307 series 3359337
Welcome to the H.J. Talks About Abuse podcast, where we discuss sexual abuse cases to encourage open dialogue on these often ignored topics. Brought to you by the abuse team at Hugh James, we explore both the legal aspects and broader issues faced by survivors.
In this episode, Alan Collins, head of the abuse team, and colleague Dani Vincent delve into the sensitive issue of sexual abuse in mental health settings, such as hospitals. They discuss the ongoing Lampard Inquiry, which investigates patient deaths in Essex mental health services over a 20-year period, and highlight the challenges faced by vulnerable individuals in such environments.
Alan and Dani share insights from past cases, emphasising the difficulties survivors encounter, including issues of capacity, medication effects, and the imbalance of power between patients and staff. They also stress the importance of understanding legal rights and the role of compensation in addressing the harm caused by abuse.
If you have concerns or questions about your situation or that of a loved one, the team encourages you to reach out for support. Thank you for listening to this vital discussion on HJ Talks About Abuse.
#MentalHealth
Who we are:
We are a leading, full-service UK law firm.
Since our beginning, we have been led by the things that matter. We care about fighting for the right outcomes. Solving the seemingly unsolvable. Protecting businesses, individuals, and livelihoods. Supporting our people, our communities. Safeguarding our planet.
Looking for a way forward? At Hugh James, challenges – of all sizes – are readily accepted.
Our team of specialist sexual abuse solicitors have helped many people secure sexual abuse compensation. Find out more- https://www.hughjames.com/services/sexual-abuse-claims-and-compensation/
Follow us on socials:
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/company/hugh-james/
X- https://twitter.com/hj_abuse
Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/abusejustice/
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