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Fatal Incident Investigations Learning Lessons Bulletin Issue 22: Self-inflicted deaths in reception prisons

[PPO (2026)]

Learning and best practice to prevent self-inflicted deaths in reception.

Keywords: reception, induction, self harm

Fatal Incident Investigations Learning Lessons Bulletin Issue 21: Segregation

[PPO (2026)]

Learning and best practice to prevent deaths in segregation.

Keywords: segregation, self harm

Time to care: What helps women cope in prison?

[HMI Prisons (2025)]

Inspectorate report focuses on what practical support officers and leaders can offer women to reduce the likelihood that they will resort to self-harm.

Keywords: female offenders

Probation staff experiences of working with people at risk of suicide and/or self-harm

[HMI Probation (2022)]

Research commissioned by HMI Probation into the experiences of probation staff in relation to suicide and self harm. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].

Keywords: suicide, self harm

CASH (Self-Harm) Project

[Whatton prison (2022)]

Ruth Mann Trophy submission: a project aimed at Chronic Self Harmers, involving a multi-disciplinary group who review progress and action plans, including identifying any potential trigger points.

Keywords: self harm, safer custody

Restart Workshop

[Stafford prison (2022)]

Ruth Mann Trophy submission: a workshop-based community focusing on prisoners with a range of complex needs, including challenging behaviours, self-harm, mental health issues, and self-isolation.

Keywords: complex needs, challenging behaviour

Wellbeing Unit

[Liverpool prison (2022)]

Ruth Mann Trophy submission: 35-bed wellbeing unit, housing people with a range of complex needs, including mental health issues, chronic self-harm, drug issues, and trauma.

Keywords: health, mental health, complex needs

Exploring distress in prison from the perspective of people in prison

[Prison Reform Trust (2020)]

Research into distress among prisoners and ways in which it might be ameliorated – drawing on prisoners’ own ideas and experiences.

Keywords: safer custody, self harm, suicide

Prison suicide review: former prisoner perspectives

[Revolving Doors Agency (2020)]

Findings of research conducted by Revolving Doors Agency as part of a review of the implementation of the Prisons & Probation Ombudsman’s (PPO) recommendations into self-inflicted deaths in custody.

Keywords: suicide, self harm, safer custody

Suicide & self-harm prevention in prison

[HMPPS (2019)]

A summary of evidence relating to suicide and self harm in prison and how services can identify and support those at risk. Part of HMPPS’ Prison & Probation Evidence Resource.

Keywords: suicide, self harm, safer custody