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Lampard Inquiry

Exclusive Robin Jamieson (right), the former NHS district psychologist for Southend, warned MPs including Bayo Alaba (left) that the Lampard Inquiry risked missing the bigger picture over Essex mental health patients' deaths
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NHS whistleblower warns Essex mental health deaths inquiry 'could blame wrong people'

Julia Caro Hopper's son Chris Nota, 19, died after contact with Essex mental health services. Her campaigning helped secure the Lampard Inquiry. Now she wants Robin Jamieson added as a core participant Julia Caro Hopper's son Chris Nota, 19, died after contact with Essex mental health services. Her campaigning helped secure the Lampard Inquiry. Now she wants Robin Jamieson added as a core participant
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Mum says NHS whistle-blower 'must be added' to Essex mental health deaths inquiry

The Southend Echo's archive provides a blow-by-blow account of a major NHS fall-out in the 1990s over what doctors called 'unrelenting' cuts that would damage 'seriously ill' mental health patients The Southend Echo's archive provides a blow-by-blow account of a major NHS fall-out in the 1990s over what doctors called 'unrelenting' cuts that would damage 'seriously ill' mental health patients
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How the Echo chronicled Essex mental health fall-out as bosses sought to cut services

Former Southend district psychologist Robin Jamieson has a sack of documents from a row which erupted over NHS mental health service cuts, which staff felt would lead to patient deaths - but the Lampard Inquiry won't make him a core participant Former Southend district psychologist Robin Jamieson has a sack of documents from a row which erupted over NHS mental health service cuts, which staff felt would lead to patient deaths - but the Lampard Inquiry won't make him a core participant
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Doctors 'warned bosses' mental health service cuts in Essex 'would fuel deaths'

Robin Jamieson was the district psychologist for Southend, running the borough's mental health services. He has been refused core participant status in the Lampard Inquiry Robin Jamieson was the district psychologist for Southend, running the borough's mental health services. He has been refused core participant status in the Lampard Inquiry
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'Victims of Southend grooming gang died from drugs and suicide - inquiry must probe'

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