14-Year-Old Ruth Szymankiewicz Dies After Being Left Unsupervised at Huntercombe Hospital’s Mental Health Ward
The tragic death of 14-year-old Ruth Szymankiewicz has brought into sharp focus the serious failings within children’s mental health care in the UK. Ruth, a teenager struggling with an eating disorder, was under treatment at Huntercombe Hospital in Berkshire. Despite being placed on strict one-to-one observation due to her vulnerability, she was left alone by … Read more