Fashion student Henry Curtis-Williams, 21, with his mother Pippa Travis-WilliamsThe parents of a 21-year-old fashion student who killed himself just days after being wrongly released from a mental health unit have won an apology and compensation from health bosses. Henry Curtis-Williams, who was studying at the London College of Fashion, had been receiving mental health treatment without the knowledge of his parents Stuart Curtis and Pippa Travis-Williams. Mr Travis-Williams, from Ipswich, Suffolk, had been receiving mental health treatment without the knowledge of his parents, including father Stuart Curtis (pictured together)Police then detained him under the Mental Health Act and he was kept overnight at the Wedgewood House mental health unit in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. 'Without it, Henry's parents might not have achieved this outcome. NSFT's medical director Dr Bohdan Solomka said: 'We would again like to express our most sincere and heartfelt condolences to Henry's family following his tragic death in May 2016.

Source: Daily Mail October 16, 2019 14:30 UTC