Article 6WYC6 Coroner expresses concerns over NHS menopause care after death of teacher

Coroner expresses concerns over NHS menopause care after death of teacher

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Steven Morris
from World news | The Guardian 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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