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A ‘sitting duck’ for allegations of fabricated or induced illness (FII)

The Sunday Times in its investigation into wrongful allegations of FII, carried a further harrowing story on 10 August 2025.  It concerns Maeve Boothby O’Neill who died in 2021 (aged…

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s117 MHA 1983 and ‘entrenched indifference’

A good colleague has summarised three ombudsman reports concerning the alarming failures by the key health and social care bodies in Peterborough with responsibility for providing support for a disabled…

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Fabricated or Induced Illness (FII): further investigations

The Sunday Times has published a further article concerning its investigation into the false allegations that are being made against parents that they are fabricating or inducing their child’s illness. …

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Sunday Times FII investigation

A major article appeared in the Sunday Times on 20 July 2025 concerning its investigation into the impact that unsubstantiated Fabricated or Induced Illness (FII) allegations are having on countless…

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A disregard for the humanity of those involved

Increasingly I am confronted by cases involving profoundly disabled children where the behaviour of the NHS takes my breath away.  Of course, the NHS is generally spectacular when called upon…

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