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Good Practice Guide: Working with Older Prisoners

[RECOOP (2017)]

Includes sections on prisoner consultation, older prisoner forums, physical environment, physical activity, buddy support workers, and staff training, and more… .

Keywords: older prisoners

Mental health in prisons

[National Audit Office (2017)]

Report by the National Audit Office on meeting the mental health needs of people in prison.

Keywords: mental health

Supporting young people’s resettlement: practitioners’ guides

[Beyond Youth Custody (2016)]

Series of guides for practitioners on supporting young people on release from cusody.

Keywords: young people, resettlement

Young offenders and trauma: experience and impact: a practitioner’s guide

[Beyond Youth Custody (2016)]

This practitioner briefing aims to highlight what is known about the links between trauma and young people’s behaviour and development.

Keywords: young people, families, resettlement

Mental health and criminal justice: Views from consultations across England & Wales

[Centre for Mental Health (2016)]

Report by the Centre for Mental Health on mental health services in the criminal justice systems, with recommendations for policy and practice at national and local levels.

Keywords: mental health

Improving palliative care for prisoners

[Prison Service Journal (2016)]

PSJ article on palliative care in prisons – including challenges, recommendations and examples of good practice.

Keywords: older prisoners, palliative care, healthcare

Restorative justice

[Prison Service Journal (2016)]

Special issue of Prison Service Journal on restorative justice.

Keywords: restorative practice

The Transformational Power of Education in Prisons

[Prison Service Journal (2016)]

Special issue of Prison Service Journal on education in prisons and its life changing potential.

Keywords: education

Young people in custody (Special Edition)

[Prison Service Journal (2016)]

Special edition of PSJ focusing on young offenders in custody, includes articles on: education, autism, neurodevelopmental impairment, resettlement, managing young people, and care leavers.

Keywords: young people