‘Failings’ in care for cricket legend in the months before he took his own life

Graham Thorpe, a former England cricketer and coach, took his own life on August 4, 2024, after struggling with depression and anxiety, exacerbated by losing his job in 2022. A coroner’s inquest revealed significant failings in his mental health care, noting that he had not been seen in person for over four months despite expressing suicidal thoughts.

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