For the latest Trafford news sign up to the MyTrafford newsletter here An inquest jury has identified a series of failings in medical services following the death of a woman suffering with mental health issues for nearly 20 years.
The long-term side-effects of an antipsychotic drug given 58-year-old Elaine Mylchreest caused her to die of heart problems, the hearing at South Manchester Coroner's Court in Stockport concluded.
Elaine, of Woodchurch Walk, Sale was found collapsed on a sofa in the Medlock Ward on the Moorside Unit at Trafford General Hospital on December 15 2019.
Attempts to revive her by the hospital's crash team were unsuccessful. The 11-member jury said that the medical cause of death was myocardial ischemia - which reduces
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