Woman admonished over abuse of Carseview Centre staff
A woman who admitted behaving abusively at the Carseview Centre was admonished.
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Accusations that ex Dundee mental health nurse kneeled on patient’s neck unproven
A former Dundee mental health nurse has been allowed to continue in healthcare after accusations he kneeled on a patient’s neck were found to be unproven.
NHS Tayside mental health staff subjected to dozens of instances of ‘sexual behaviour’ from patients a year
There were 29 incidents of aggressive sexual behaviour reported in NHS Tayside mental health in-patient and day-patient units last year.
Dundee man ‘cries with joy’ after Mount Everest climb in memory of tragic cousin
A Fintry man has said he was “crying with joy” after climbing to base camp on Mount Everest in memory of his tragic cousin.
Man was aggressive to police in Carseview waiting area
Sentence was deferred on a man who swore at police while apparently on drugs at Carseview Centre.
Concern for female closes Tay Road Bridge
Police officers were called to the Tay Road Bridge yesterday evening following concerns for a female.
GMC probing doctors’ care of two Dundee men who took their own lives
An investigation has been launched into the practice of doctors who cared for two Dundee suicide victims shortly before they died.
‘I tried to do pills, slit my wrists, drink, everything’: Dundee folk recall suicidal experiences
Eevery day in Scotland, an average of two people die from suicide.
Man threatened to ‘take head off the shoulders’ of Carseview Centre worker
A man had sentence deferred after he admitted breaching the peace and threatening a member of staff from the Carseview Centre at Ninewells Hospital.
Man admits barricading himself in room during incident at Dundee’s Carseview Centre
A man has admitted barricading himself in a mental health unit and refusing to leave.
Tayside mental health inquiry chief calls for Dundonians to give evidence
A public call for evidence for the independent inquiry into mental health services in Tayside will go out this week.
NHS ‘should keep out of Carseview inquiry’
The families of Carseview patients who took their own lives have reiterated their calls for an inquiry independent of the NHS, saying it would encourage more folk to come forward.
NHS Tayside to act over Carseview claims raised in BBC documentary
NHS Tayside will take “immediate action” to address concerns raised in a BBC documentary about patients’ treatment at the Carseview Centre.
Top psychiatrist to take charge of mental health in Tayside
A renowned psychiatrist has been appointed as NHS Tayside’s new mental health boss.
Dundee man accused of sexually assaulting woman at Carseview Centre
A 21-man-old man has appeared in private accused of sexually assaulting a woman at the Carseview Centre.
NHS staff offered support ahead of BBC documentary ‘lifting the lid’ on Carseview
NHS Tayside staff are being offered support before a BBC documentary is aired claiming to “lift the lid” on a troubled Dundee mental health facility.
Death of Dundee man Dale Thomson unavoidable, FAI finds
A fatal accident inquiry into the death of a man who discharged himself from a mental health facility has concluded his death was unavoidable.
Dundee woman with ‘perfect life’ admitted to Carseview after Tay Road Bridge rescue
It was a life that many would have considered picture perfect.
Calls to back inquiry into all NHS Tayside mental health services
Politicians will use a Holyrood debate to urge the Scottish Parliament to back a public inquiry across all NHS Tayside mental health services.
NHS Tayside probe into Dundee mental health unit ‘not enough’
The family of a man who took his own life after being turned away from the Carseview Centre have said an independent inquiry into the facility is “not enough”, and renewed calls for a public investigation.