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Investigation Report 200503550

  • Report no:
    200503550
  • Date:
    November 2006
  • Body:
    Ayrshire and Arran NHS Board
  • Sector:
    Health

Overview

The complainant (Mrs C) raised a number of issues regarding an assessment carried out by a Community Psychiatric Nurse.  Mrs C also raised issues over the subsequent investigation of her complaint by Ayrshire and Arran NHS Board.

Specific complaints and conclusions

The complaints which have been investigated are:

  • (a) length of time taken of initial assessment (not upheld);
  • (b) the adequacy of assessment (not upheld); and
  • (c) the adequacy of investigation into complaint (not upheld).

Redress and recommendation

The Ombudsman has no recommendations to make.

Updated: December 11, 2018