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Written by a patient
3rd May 2020


I was taken ere on dec 1st 2019 till dec 7th on a sfeguarding Im epiliptic and for 2 days i was not given my medication Of epilim 200mg 3x3aday and was also not given food Food ws first come first served once gone u go without Was not enough to cover all patients theres no resources avalible For patients u do not get outside in a garden at all You are locked on a ward with just one tv a Rooms are a dull grey dirty colour one would get treated better If in prison i had no counselling no education nothing To help improve menatl health tgis place just locks patients In a room and ignore them staff are aggressive and abusive Towards vunerable people i weighed 8 stone when i was sent there in discharge I weighed 7.5 due to lack of food i ate once in whole week there and that was A sandwich needs closing down or new staff to replace old ones and refurb And resources avalible

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