'Frustration goes on' for family of Emily Moore, 18, six years after death under NHS mental health care

Teenager Emily Moore died aged just 1815:45, 21 Aug 2026Emily Moore, 18, from Shildon, County Durham, who tragically died in the care of the Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation TrustThe parents of a County Durham woman who died under the care of one of the region's NHS trusts have hit out at the system that failed her following an inquest into her death. Emily Moore had been under the care of the Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust at the time of her death on February 15, 2020.Emily had been a patient at West Lane Hospital in Middlesbrough, though had moved to an adult ward at Lanchester Road Hospital at the time of her death. The Shildon woman was just 18 and had spent much of the prior three years under the care of the NHS trust.Emily's care - or lack thereof - at West Lane has pr