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Record of interview of Dr Jane Ann Barton Conducted by Detective Sergeant and Detective Constable at Fareham Police Station

  • 25 Jul 2000
  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001692

Interview commenced: 11.59. Refers to: Mrs Richards' death, Mrs Mackenzie, Mrs Lack, 'happy for nursing staff to confirm death', medicine, War Memorial Hospital, Haslar, Mr Beed and consultant at Haslar. Dr Jane Ann Barton's responses consists mostly of 'No comment'. Associated with: CPS001682, CPS001683 and CPS001687.

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Police Statement of Dr Jane Barton' referring to her involvement in the care and treatment of Gladys Richards

  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001691

Refers to: Dr Jane Barton's education and medical experience, General Practitioner, Dr Lord (consultant, Daedalus Ward), Stroke round, Daedalus, Clinical Assistant, Glenheathers Nursing Home, Royal Hospital Haslar, Dr Ian Reid (Consultant Physician in Elderly Medicine, Queen Alexandra Hospital), Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon (Royal Hospital Haslar), Dr Banks, medicines, Barthel score (2), X-Ray Department (Gosport War Memorial Hospital), Surgeon Commander Spalding, transfer back to Daedalus Ward (dated 17 August), Philip Bede (Ward Manager), fluids, chest infection, Coroner's Officer (police officer at Cosham Police Station) and bronchopneumonia. Associated with: CPS001682, CPS001683 and CPS001687.

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Witness statement of Mrs Gillian Mackenzie (retired Personnel Manager) referring to Mrs Gladys Richards taken by Detective Chief Inspector R J Burt

  • 6 Mar 2000
  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001686

Annotated: 'S4' and '161'. Refers to: Lesley Lack (sister), Glen Heathers Nursing Home, Dr Bassett (GP), medicines, Toxic Psychiatry (book), telephone call to Gillian Mackenzie (dated 30 July 1998), Haslar Hospital, Dr Reid, Social Services Department, Gosport War Memorial Hospital, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Royal Hospital Haslar Medical Record (AF/1/C/63), Dr Barton, Philip Beed, Rebecca (niece), syringe driver, drip, haematoma, handwritten notes by Lesley Lack (exhibit LFL/2), Lesley Humphrey (Quality Manager, Portsmouth Health Care Trust), additions to Lesley Lack's notes, additional un-numbered page of notes by Lesley Lack (exhibit LFL/2A), Lesley Lack's notes (exhibit GM/1), Gladys Richards' admission to Gosport War Memorial Hospital from Haslar Hospital (dated 11 August 1998), Orthopaedic Ward (Haslar Hospital), correspondence from Max Millett (Chief Executive) to Lesley Lack (dated 22 September 1998) (exhibit LFL/3), Detective Chief Inspector Burt, Barbara Robinson, Health Records relating to Gladys Richards (exhibit LH/1/C), Staff Nurse Jenny Brewer, Health Support Worker Cook, Jean (health care support worker), Linda (health care support worker), Staff Nurse Couchman, x-ray, Philip Beed (Charge Nurse), transfer on a sheet, continuing care, terminal care, Dr Brigg, Report by Dr Lord (exhibit LH/4), Death Certificate, broncho-pneumonia,

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Witness statement of Lesley Frances Lack (Retired Registered General Nurse) referring to Mrs Gladys Mable Richards taken by DC 7410 R J Burt

  • 31 Jan 2000
  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001685

Annotated: 'S3'. Refers to: Gladys Richards' maiden name (Beech), Gosport War Memorial Hospital, 'Glen Heathers' Nursing and Residential Home, Haslar Hospital, Mrs Richards' fall, ambulance, admission to Haslar Hospital (dated 29 July 1998), Social Services Department, hand-written account describing 'a catalogue of unacceptable events' at Glen Heathers (dated August 1998) (exhibit LFL/1), John Perkins (RGN and Matron/Manager, Glen Heathers), Southampton Airport, answerphone messages from Margaret (RGN), John Perkins and Sue (night staff, Glen Heathers), x-ray, Pauline (RGN and consultant advisor to the Home), statements from Glen Heathers staff, physiotherapy, admission to Daedalus Ward (dated 11 August 1998), Gillian Mackenzie (sister), telephone call from Lesley Lack to Complaints Department (Portsmouth Health Care Trust) (dated 19 August), Lesley Humphrey (Quality Manager, Portsmouth Health Care Trust), visit from Mrs Sue Hutchings (dated 20 August 1998), original hand-written notes (exhibit LFL/2), further page of notes (exhibit LFL/2A), medicines, telephone call from Karen Read (daughter, qualified nurse) to Lesley Lack (dated 13 August 1998), telephone call from Daedalus Ward to Lesley Lack (dated 13 August 1998), x-ray unit, Philip Beed (Ward Manager), Dr Barton, Consultant, Casualty Department, transfer from Haslar to Gosport War Memorial Hospital (dated 17 August 1998), E3 Ward (Haslar), syringe driver, haematoma, correspondence from Max Millett (Chief Executive, Portsmouth Health Care NHS Trust) to Lesley Lack (dated 22 September 1998) (exhibit LFL/3), DCI Burt, copy of correspondence from Max Millett to Lesley Lack (dated 22 September 1998) (exhibit LFL/3A), Enquiry Report (exhibit LH/4), copy of the Enquiry Report (LFL/4), Report prepared by Dr Lord (dated 22 December 1998) (exhibit LH/6), Dr Lord (Consultant, Daedalus Ward), Risk Event Record (Portsmouth Health Care NHS Trust) (exhibit LH/2), Dr Brigg, contradiction between exhibits LH/2 and LFL/3, Mrs Richards' Health Care Record (LH/1/C), Discharge Letter (dated 17 August 1998), handwritten note signed by Philip Beed (dated 14 August 1998), Contact Record, Health Care Assistant, canvas for transfer, Nursing Care Plan, Personal Hygiene, Nutrition, Haematoma, Royal Hospital Haslar Medical Record for Mrs Richards (exhibit AF/1/C) and Support Headquarters (Fratton Police Station). Associated with: CPS001682, CPS001683 and CPS001684.

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Operation Rochester' - 'Index' to Volumes 1 to 6 and Section 8 - Appendix A

  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001683

Index: Volume 1. Section 1 - The Complaint. 1. Statement - Mrs Lack (CPS001685) 2. Statement - Mrs Mackenzie (CPS001686) Section 2. 1. Report of Professor Brian Livesley (Professor in the Care of the Elderly, University of London) (CPS001688) Section 3 - 'Gosport War Memorial Hospital Medical Staff highlighted as potentially culpable'. 1. Interview of Dr Barton (CPS001690 and CPS001692) 2. Interview of Mr Beed (CPS001693 to CPS001697) 3. Interview of Ms Couchman (CPS001698 and CPS001699) 4. Interview of Ms Joice (CPS001700 and CPS001701). Volume 2. Section 4 - 'Royal Hospital Haslar and Patient Transfer Request'. 1. Statement of Mr Warren 2. Interview of Mr Warren 3. Statement of Mr Tanner. Volume 2/3. Section 6 - 'Medical Staff also interviewed'. 1. Interview of Dr Lord 2. Interview of L M Baldacchino 3. Statement of M Berry 4. Interview of J M Brewer 5. Interview of J Cook 6. Interview of E Dalton 7. Statement of W Edgar 8. Interview of A Fletcher 9. Interview of J E Florio 10. Statement of A Funnell 11. Statement of S R Giffin 12. Interview of S R Giffin 13. Interview of C Marjoram 14. Statement of G McCarthy 15. Interview of J K Moss 16. Interview of M J Perkins 17. Interview of M C Pulford 18. Statement of M Rushton 19. Interview of A Tubbritt 20. Interview of C A Tyler 21. Interview of F L Walker 22. Interview of K M Wallington 23. Statement of K Wilde. Volume 4. Section 7 - 'Initial Police Investigation and Crown Prosecution Service Advice File'. Volume 4, 5 and 6. Section 8 - Appendix A. 'Material received and read by Professor Livesley as detailed within Appendix A of his report but not including typed interview transcripts listed, paragraphs 14.6.1 to 14.6.14, 14.7.1 to 14.7.2 and 14.12.1 within Appendix A.' [Note - documents in Volumes 2 to 6 and Section 8 were not present at the time of cataloguing] Associated with: CPS001682.

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Complaint made by Mrs L Lack re Standards of Care for her Late Mother Mrs Gladys Richards Whilst a Patient on Daedalus Ward - GWMH' - 'From 11 August 1998 to 14 August 1998 and 17 August 1998 to 21 August 1998' with enclosures

  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001680

Consists of questions and answers with typed annotations. Annotated: 'APP.A 14 3 7' - '0 26'. Enclosing: Statement of S/N Brewer. [Note - statement of S/N Brewer was not present at the time of cataloguing] Refers to: Mrs Richards' fall, S/N Jenny Brewer, HCSW Cook, inaccuracies in statement, Dr Barton, medicines, Mrs Karen Reed, x-ray, Haslar, medicines, Linda (HCSW), , transfer on a sheet not a stretcher, Ambulance Crew, Daedalus Ward, Consultant Radiologist, haematoma, Hospital Laundry, St Mary's Hospital, 'Analysis of Events', Dr Reed [Reid?], Enrolled Nurse Pulford, S/N Joice, Clinical Manager, HCSW, S/N Brewer, Duty Doctor, Philip Beed (Clinical Manager), Accident and Emergency (Haslar), Mainline Ambulance Crew, HCSW Baldacchino, S/N Couchman, syringe driver, dentures, Main Line Ambulance Service, transfer on two sheets, laundry lady, St Mary's, missing clothing, and 'Recommended Action Plan (to be agreed with Service manager)'. Associated with: CPS001582, CPS001583 amd CPS001668.

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Correspondence from Max Millett (Chief Executive) to Mrs L Lack re care provided for Mrs G Richards prior to her death with typed annotations

  • 22 Sept 1998
  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001679

Annotated: 'APPA.A 14 3 6' - '027'. Refers to: Mrs Hutchings, Mrs G Richards, Mrs Richards' fall, Staff Nurse Jenny Brewer, Health Care Support Worker Cook, Dr Barton, medicines, Gosport War Memorial Hospital, transfer, x-ray, Staff Nurse Couchman, Haslar Hospital, no stretcher, no canvas, haematoma, surgical intervention, clothing, St Mary's Hospital, Mrs McKenzie and Mrs Barbara Robinson (Hospital Manager). Associated with: CPS001582, CPS001583 amd CPS001668.

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Correspondence from Max Millett (Chief Executive) to Mrs L Lack re care provided for Mrs G Richards prior to her death with typed annotations

  • 22 Sept 1998
  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001677

Annotated: 'APP.A 14 3 4' - '039'. Refers to: previous correspondence (dated 25 August 1998), Mrs Hutchings' report, Mrs G Richards, Mrs Richards' fall, Staff Nurse Jenny Brewer, Health Care Support Worker Cook, Dr Barton, x-ray, transfer, Gosport War Memorial Hospital, Staff Nurse Couchman, haematoma, Haslar, clothing, St Mary's Hospital and Mrs Barbara Robinson (Hospital Manager). Associated with: CPS001582, CPS001583 amd CPS001668.

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Typed notes: 'Ref: Gladys Mabel Richards' with entries from December 97 to 29 July re 'a catalogue of unacceptable events over the past seven months' signed by Lesley Lack

  • 1 Aug 1998
  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001676

Annotated: 'APP A 14 3 3' - '036'. Refers to: Haslar, Social Services Department, Nursing Home, heavy fall (December 1997), GP, hearing aids, fall (March), no x-ray, fall (11 April), x-ray, glasses, cataracts, collapse in dining room (22 April), fall (16 July), Shirley (RGN), Diane, soiled tights, Jackie (care assistant), Sue (RGN), Margaret (RGN), Redclyffe in The Avenue, John Perkins (RGN Matron/Manager), Southampton Airport, fall (29 July) and Pauline (RGN, Consultant Advisor to Glen Heathers). Associated with: CPS001582, CPS001583 amd CPS001668.

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Draft Statement - Lesley Frances Lack' referring to Gladys Mable Richards (nee Beech)

  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001673

Refers to: Glen Heathers Nursing and Residential Home, fall, Haslar Hospital, Social Services Department, John Perkins (RGN and Matron/Manager, Glen Heathers), Southampton Airport, telephone calls, Haslar Hospital, x-ray, Pauline (RGN and consultant/advisor, Glen Heathers), handwritten notes by Lesley Lack (exhibit LFL/1), Daedalus Ward, Gosport War Memorial Hospital, Gillian Mackenzie, Complaints Department (Portsmouth Health Care Trust), Lesley Humphrey (Quality Manager, Portsmouth Health Care Trust), visit by Mrs Sue Hutchings (dated 20 August 1998), Mrs Lesley Lack's original notes (exhibit LFL/2), further page of Mrs Lesley Lack's notes (exhibit LFL/2A), medicines, Haslar Hospital, telephone call from Karen Read (Lesley lack's daughter) (dated 13 August 1998), Daedalus Ward, Philip Beed (Ward Manager), Dr Barton, haematoma, correspondence from Max Millett (Chief Executive, Portsmouth Health Care NHS Trust) (dated 22 September 1998) (exhibit LFL/3), DCI Burt, typed copy of the correspondence (exhibit LFL/3A), Enquiry Report (exhibit LH/4), copy of the Enquiry Report (exhibit LFL/4), Dr Lord's Report (dated 22 December 1998) (exhibit LH/6), Dr Lord (Consultant For Daedalus Ward), Risk Event Records (exhibit LH/2), Dr Brigg, correspondence from Portsmouth Healthcare Trust (dated 22 Septmeber 1998) (exhibit LFL/3), inaccuracies in the Risk Event Record, Discharge Letter from Royal Hospital Haslar, handwritten note from Philip Beed to Haslar A and E, The Surgeon (Royal Hospital Haslar) and Royal Hospital Haslar Medical Record (exhibit AF/1/C). Associated with: CPS001582, CPS001583 amd CPS001668.

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Correspondence from Detective Chief Inspector Ray Burt (Hampshire Constabulary) to Mrs G Mackenzie enclosing Mrs Mackenzie's statement

  • 26 Jan 2000
  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001672

Enclosing: witness statement of Mrs Gillian Mackenzie. Refers to: Glen Heathers Nursing Home, Gosport War Memorial Hospital, medicines, Dr Bassett (GP), Toxic Psychiatry (book), telephone call from Mrs Karen Reed to Mrs Gillian Mackenzie (dated 30 July 1998), Haslar Hospital, Dr Reed [Reid?], Queen Alexandra Hospital, Royal Hospital Haslar Medical Record (AF/1/C/63), Philip Beed (nurse manager), x-ray, Dr Barton, syringe driver, medicines, haematoma, Detective Chief Inspector Burt, handwritten notes by Mrs. Richard's daughter (exhibit LFL/2), Lesley Humphrey (Quality Manager, Portsmouth Health Care Trust), additional page (to Lesley Lack's notes) (exhibit LFL/2A),Mrs. Richard's daughters (complete) notes (exhibit GM/1), correspondence from Max Millett (Chief Executive) (dated 22 September 1998) (exhibit LFL/3), Health Record relating to Gladys Richards (exhibit LH/1/C), Staff Nurse Jenny Brewer, Health Support Worker Cook, Jean (health care support worker), Linda (health care support worker), Staff Nurse Couchman, Social Services, correspondence from Dr R I Reid [Reid?], Dr Brigg, x-ray, Risk Event Record (exhibit LH/2), Royal Hospital Haslar Medical Record (exhibit AF/1/C), copy of a report by Dr Lord (exhibit LH/4 and GM/2), Death Certificate, cause of death: bronchopneumonia and Major Crime Complex (Support HQ, Fratton). Associated with: CPS001582, CPS001583 and CPS001668.

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Witness statement of Lesley Humphrey (Quality Manager, Portsmouth Health Care NHS Trust) taken by DCI 7410 R J Burt

  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001670

Refers to: Detective Chief Inspector Burt (Hampshire Constabulary), Portsmouth Health Care NHS Trust Health Record relating to Gladys Richards (exhibit LH/1), Gosport War Memorial Hospital, Daedalus Ward, copy of the health records of Gladys Richards (exhibit LH/1/C), File Cover Sheet (exhibit LH/1/C/1), Supply of Address Labels (LH/1/C/3), Provider Spell Summaries (dated 21 August 1998 and 14 August 1998) (LH/1/C/4 and LH/1/C/5), correspondence to Nurse in Charge (Daedalus Ward, Gosport War Memorial Hospital) (dated 17 August 1998) re Gladys Richards (exhibit LH/1/C/6), correspondence from Sergeant NJ Curran (Staff Nurse, Royal Hospital Haslar) (dated 10 August 1998) (exhibit LH/1/C/7), correspondence from Philip Beed (Gosport War Memorial Hospital) to Royal Hospital Haslar (dated 14 August 1998) (exhibit LH/1/C/8), correspondence from Doctor RI Reid (Consultant Physician in Geriatrics) to Surgeon Commander M Scott (Royal Hospital Haslar) (dated 5 August 1998) (exhibit LH/1/C/9), File Divider - Clinical Record (exhibit LH/1/C/10), (Medical) History Sheet (exhibit LH/1/C/11), Doctor Barton, Staff Nurse Giffin, File Divider - Therapy and Nursing Notes (exhibit LH/1/C/12), General Information Form (exhibit LH/1/C/13), Summary Form (exhibit LH/1/C/14), Assessment Sheet (exhibit LH/1/C/15), Abbreviated Mental Study (exhibit LH/1/C/16), Barthel ADL Index (exhibit LH/1/C/17), Waterlow Pressure Sore Prevention/Treatment Policy (dated 11 August 1998) (exhibit LH/1/C/18), Lifting/Handling Risk Calculator (exhibit LH/1/C/19), Patient Medication Information (dated 11 August 1998) (exhibit LH/1/C/20), Contact Record (exhibit LH/1/C/21), Staff Nurse Brewer, Philip Beed (Clinical Manager), Staff Nurse Joice, Staff Nurse Couchman, Staff Nurse Florio, Nursing Care Plan including Nutrition, Constipation, Bowel Movement Calendar and Personal Hygiene (exhibit LH/1/C/22/1-4), File Divider - Prescription Sheets and Observation Charts (exhibit LH/1/C/23), Prescription Sheet (exhibit LH/1/C/25), Biochemistry (exhibit LH/1/C/26), Haematology, Blood Transfusions and Immunology Reports (exhibit LH/1/C/27), Portsmouth Pathology Service Microbiology Report (exhibit LH/1/C/28), Radiology Report (exhibit LH/1/C/29), Radiology Report (LH/1/C/30), File Cover Sheet (Back) (exhibit LH/1/C/31), Portsmouth Health Care NHS Trust 'Risk Event Record' (exhibit LH/2), Sue Hutchings (Senior Nurse co-ordinator), handwriten communication from Mrs Lack (exhibit LH/3), Mrs Sue Hutchings (Acting Service Manager), Mrs Sue Hutchins' Enquiry Report (exhibit LH/4), correspondence from Mr Millett (Chief Executive, Trust) to Mrs Lack (dated 22 September 1998) (exhibit LH/5), telephone call from Detective Constable Madeson to Lesley Humphrey (dated 11 December 1998), Doctor A Lord (Consultant Geriatrician), Daedalus Ward, report signed by Dr Lord (dated 22 December 1998) (exhibit LH/6), x-rays (exhibit LH/7 and LH/8), maiden name (Cook), Eastern Territorial HQ (Fratton) and Central Office (St James' Hospital). Associated with: CPS001582, CPS001583 amd CPS001668.

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Correspondence from Detective Chief Inspector Ray Burt (Hampshire Constabulary) to Professor B Livesley re formally seeking assistance as an expert witness

  • 22 Nov 1999
  • Crown Prosecution Service
  • Document ID: CPS001669

Annotated: 'APP.A 14 1' - '081'. Refers to: National Crime Faculty, Gladys Mable Richards, Gosport War Memorial Hospital, Mrs Mackenzie, Mrs Lack (Registered General Nurse), Hampshire Constabulary, Royal Hospital Haslar, Dr Barton (General Practitioner and Clinical Assistant), Gosport Police Station, reviewing CPS lawyer, Crown Prosecution Service, Detective Superintendent Longman, Glen Heathers Nursing and Residential Home, complaint to local Social Services Department, Daedalus Ward, Portsmouth Health Care NHS Trust, medicine, draft statement of Mrs Lack, telephone call from Gosport War Memorial Hospital to Mrs Lack, X-Ray Unit, haematoma and chest infection. Associated with: CPS001582, CPS001583 and CPS001668.

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