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STAFF at the Dova unit failed to step up checks on a Barrow woman who tried to hang herself, an inquest has found.

STAFF at the Dova unit failed to step up checks on a Barrow woman who tried to hang herself, an inquest has found.

Emma Beth Goulding, of Barrow, died at Furness General Hospital on April 5 last year. Miss Goulding, who had been diagnosed with emotionally unstable personality disorder, had been found on March 30. The inquest into her death has heard that Miss Goulding had a history of mental health issues and had tried to take her own life on multiple occasions. She had been staying at the Dova Unit, an acute mental health inpatient unit at Furness General, but was due to be discharged on March 31. ...

Emma Beth Goulding, of Barrow, died at Furness General Hospital on April 5 last year. The 24-year-old, who had been diagnosed with emotionally unstable personality disorder, had been found hanged on March 30. She had been staying at the Dova Unit, an acute mental health inpatient unit at Furness General, but was due to be discharged on March 31. An inquest into her death held at Cockermouth Coroner’s Court heard Miss Goulding had a history of mental health issues and had tried to take...

INQUEST: Dova Unit at Dane Garth in Barrow CARE staff have faced questions over why a patient with emotionally unstable personality disorder was due to be discharged the day after she attempted to take her own life. Emma Beth Goulding, 24, of Abbots Vale Mews, Barrow died on April 5 last year in Furness General Hospital, where she had been receiving care from the Dova Unit on the Dane Garth site. An inquest into her death held at Cockermouth Coroner’s Court heard Miss Goulding had a histo...

INQUEST: Dova Unit at Dane Garth A worker from a mental health unit where a woman was being treated before her death has been questioned on her care. Emma Beth Goulding, 24, of Abbots Vale Mews, died on April 5 last year in Furness General Hospital, where she had been receiving care from the Dova Unit on the Dane Garth site. An inquest into her death held at Cockermouth Coroner’s Court heard that Miss Goulding had a history of mental health issues and had made multiple attempts to take ...

CARE: Miss Goulding was being treated in the Dova Unit at Dane Garth in Barrow A 24-year-old woman was about to be released from the mental health unit which was caring for her when she died, an inquest heard. Emma Beth Goulding, of Abbots Vale Mews, died on April 5 last year in Furness General Hospital, where she had been receiving care from the Dova Unit on the Dane Garth site, the opening hours of a five-day inquest was told. Cockermouth Coroners Court heard that Miss Goulding had a hi...

A MENTAL health unit did not meet its own standards during their care of a mother-of-three who took her own life, an inquest found. Lauren Rose Braithwaite, who had a long history of mental health problems including self-harm and a previous suicide attempt, was found dead at the age of 27. An inquest heard she also had issues with alcohol consumption which led her to self-refer to Unity in September 2019. The court also was told Miss Braithwaite, who lived at Queen Street in Dalton, had...