Coroner expresses concerns over NHS menopause care after death of teacher
by Steven Morris from on (#6WYC6)
Report follows inquest jury's conclusion that Jacqueline Anne Potter killed herself after mental health decline
A coroner has expressed wide-ranging concerns about how the NHS cares for women during menopause after the death of a 54-year-old teacher who killed herself after a decline in her mental health.
Jacqueline Anne Potter took her own life during overnight leave from an acute psychiatric unit in Somerset where she was being looked after because of mental health issues exacerbated by menopause.
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