Around a 100 families a year will have a loved one killed by someone with mental illness.
What families have said: “I really appreciate what you’re doing, it really means a lot to me, I honestly can’t thank you enough” “Thank you 🙂 you’ve been a massive help” “Thank you so much for sending the email. Read More ...
What Professionals have said : Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust “Very informative, touching and inspirational – it’s fantastic what you’re doing. Thank you! “ 2gether NHS Foundation Trust “The training was one of the best things I’ve done for a Read More ...
Good theory – What should happen Bad practice – What actually happens What can families do? Good Theory Current government guidance says the mental health trust and the Strategic Health Authority (SHA) should involve families in the investigation process and Read More ...
Today, Timchang Nandap will be sentenced at the Old Bailey for the unprovoked killing of Dr Jeroen Ensink, a man he had never met or spoken to before. We have been supporting the family and know there are many serious, Read More …
Tom Easton was 22 years old when he was killed in London by a complete stranger, a man with a history of paranoid schizophrenia and drug abuse, who had stopped taking his anti-psychotic medication. Tom’s mum, Dolores Altaras, was one Read More …
Homicides (that’s Murder, Manslaughter or Infanticides) in the general population in England and Wales have been declining for years and it’s been commonly accepted that homicides by mental health patients have also been falling as well. The most commonly used Read More …
A brilliant result from Rachel Loughlin, who lost her Dad last year, who managed to raise more than £2,700 for us by doing the Great North Run. Thank you so much to Rachel and everyone who supported her. It means Read More …
A massive thank you to the hundreds of wonderful and generous people who attended the match in memory of Sally Hodkin at Welling United. It was a moving day with skilful football – the Hodkin all stars winning 6 – Read More …
We’re delighted that the Charity Football match in memory of Sally Hodkin, on 7 May 2016 at Welling United, will be raising funds for Hundredfamilies. Please come and join us if you can make it. It’ll be a fantastic day Read More …
Sharing information with victims’ families after patient homicides is often a thorny issue for NHS mental health trusts, who struggle with concerns over data protection and the offender’s patient confidentiality. Now new legal advice to NHS England makes it clear Read More …
We’re delighted to announce the winners of our Christmas Raffle and would like to thank everyone who supported us. It really does make a big difference. First Prize of £100 to: Lorraine Hart from Leeds 2x Second Prizes of £50 Read More …
We are a small charity run by families who have all lost loved ones in terrible circumstances. We get no funding from any official source apart from what the families and their friends can raise. Our most generous supporters are Read More …
After the terrible case of Nicholas Salvador who was found to be insane when he beheaded north London grandmother, Palmira Silva, the Daily Mail columnist and Doctor, Max Pemberton wrote an article pleading that everyone with a mental illness Read More …