Investigating Essex: Dying To Be Saved

Episode 2: Ben's Story


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Ben Morris was a 20-year-old father who wanted to get better for his baby girl. His mental health was deteriorating and he needed to be in a place of safety.


Ben was found dead in his room in an Essex mental health ward in December 2008. But his mother Lisa, does not accept that he took his own life. She believes someone took it from him and in this episode, she explains why.


Follow Melanie Leahy's fight for justice:

https://curementalhealth.co.uk/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/470129540220825/


To find out more about the Lampard Inquiry:

https://lampardinquiry.org.uk/


Please note this episode includes both references to sexual assault, self-harm and suicide. If you need support, please see the links below to organisations that can help:


https://www.mind.org.uk/ - Mental health & Identity support

https://www.spuk.org.uk/ - Suicide Prevention UK

https://www.samaritans.org/ - The Samaritans

https://988lifeline.org/ - Suicide Prevention USA

https://www.suicidepreventionaust.org/ - Suicide Prevention Australia

https://www.pieta.ie/ - Suicide Prevention Ireland


https://www.thesurvivorstrust.org/ - For people who have been the victim of sexual abuse (UK)


https://www.rainn.org/ - Sexual Abuse Support USA


https://www.nasasv.org.au/support-directory - Sexual Abuse Support Australia


https://www.rcni.ie/useful-links/ - Sexual Abuse Support Ireland


If you would like to support for the show, you can do so here, thank you so much: 

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/podcast4justice


EPUTS ROR via their website:

https://eput.nhs.uk/the-lampard-inquiry/


To see other podcasts by Naomi Channell, please find the information here:

https://linktr.ee/realtruecrimepodcast

Naomi produces a weekly true crime podcast called 'Real', as well as other multipart deep dives including:

'His Name Was Stuart Lubbock'

'Her Name Was Claudia Lawrence'

'Through The Wall: The Case Against Luke Mitchell'

'What Happened To Charlene Downes?'

'Who Killed Billie-Jo?'

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