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Priory faces significant fine over patient’s death

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Anna Cole-Bailey
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The Priory Group has pleaded guilty to health and safety charges following the death of a vulnerable young patient in its care in 2012. Brighton Magistrates Court heard how Amy El-Keria hanged herself in her room at a private psychiatric hospital run by the Priory in Ticehurst in East Sussex. In 2016, an inquest concluded…

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