It has been almost a full two years since I forwarded my original complaint about CAMHS, Bramblys Drive, Basingstoke and the wider Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust to the Parliamentary Health Service Ombudsman. In September, 2022 I had been informed by the PHSO that, due to a Covid 19 backlog, my case would not be forwarded a caseworker for up to 11 months. A year later and I still had no confirmation from the PHSO that a caseworker had been allocated to a caseworker a

18TH August, 2024, an anniversary. It was the 18th August, 2021 when I received an invitation to attend an Art Therapy appointment with Basingstoke CAMHS clinician, Sally Mungall. At first I thought that there had been a mistake and that the invitation should have been directed towards my daughter, Meg. When I brought my daughter into CAMHS, Bramblys Drive, Basingstoke on the 5th of February, 2021, it was already an emergency. Meg had been formally assessed by the CAMHS tea

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS OPEN LETTER REQUIRES THE SERIOUS ATTENTION OF HAMPSHIRE CONSTABUALRY SOUTHERN HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST The Parliamentary Health Service Ombudsman The Health and Care Professions Council This updates my previous ‘open letter’ sent on the 5th July, 2024. The addressees of this letter are Gemma Stubbington, Head of Nursing, Professions and Quality, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust Dr J Olofinlade, CMHT Bridge Centre, Basingstoke Dr