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Learning disabilities: supporting people in the criminal justice system

[Nursing Times (2019)]

Article setting out challenges for people with learning disabilities trying to access health services via the criminal justice system, including recommendations on improving practice.

Keywords: learning disability

Management and care of prisoners with learning disabilities

[Butler Trust (2014)]

Write-up of a Butler Trust workshop, held in assocation with the Prison Reform Trust, on managing and supporting prisoners with a learning disability.

Keywords: learning disability

Meeting the Needs of Those with Mental Illness, Learning Difficulties and Speech and Language Difficulties

[Irish Probation Journal (2022)]

Irish Probation Journal paper examining “the impact of mental illness, learning difficulties, and speech and language difficulties on individuals subject to probation and within custodial environments”.

Keywords: mental health, learning disability

Learning disability explained

[Mencap (2023)]

Information and resources about learning disabilities and related conditions.

Keywords: learning disability

Guide to learning disability support

[Mind (2023)]

Guide from Mind on where and how to get support for yourself, or someone else with a learning disability.

Keywords: learning disability

Out of the Shadows: Women with learning disabilities…

[Prison Reform Trust (2019)]

The report considers women with learning difficulties in the contexts of legislative and policy frameworks, getting support, and criminal justice system responses, while also giving a voice to those women to talk about their experiences.

Keywords: female offenders, learning disability

Learning Organisation: Human Factors

[Wales Probation (2023)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: Under this initiatve Wales Probation have put systems and structures in place to support effective communication, learning and continuous improvement throughout the organisation as a whole – with a particular focus on “Human factors”.

Keywords: learning, professional development, communications