Emma Pring, 29, who had PTSD and depression, killed herself after insufficient observation in Maidstone hospital, jury concludes

The death of a young woman at a privately run hospital could have been prevented, an inquest has concluded.

Emma Pring, 29, killed herself while an inpatient at Cygnet hospital in Maidstone in April 2021.

In the UK and Ireland, Samaritans can be contacted on 116 123 or email [email protected] or [email protected]. In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 1-800-273-8255. In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. Other international helplines can be found at www.befrienders.org.

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