[HMI Probation (2025)]
Effective practice guide on Out-of-court disposals. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].
Keywords: diversion
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Embracing the views and perspectives of those with lived experience
Embracing the views and perspectives of those with lived experience
[HMI Probation (2025)]
On the value of designing and improving services with input from people with lived experience. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].
Keywords: lived experience
Safeguarding adults at risk of harm supervised by the Probation Service
Safeguarding adults at risk of harm supervised by the Probation Service
[HMI Probation (2025)]
Thematic inspection of adults on probation including effective practice guide. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].
Keywords: safeguarding
The COMPASS model – a holistic approach for working with people on probation
The COMPASS model – a holistic approach for working with people on probation
[HMI Probation (2025)]
The COMPASS model integrates principles from compassion-focused therapy, positive psychology and desistance theory to provide a holistic framework for understanding and supporting people on probation. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].
Keywords: desistance
The health of people in prison, on probation and in the secure NHS estate in England
The health of people in prison, on probation and in the secure NHS estate in England
[DHSC and MoJ (2025)]
A comprehensive overview of the healthcare of people in prison, on probation or in a secure hospital – from the Chief Medical Officer.
Keywords: health
The Women’s Risk Needs Assessment (WRNA): An Evidence and Practice Briefing
The Women’s Risk Needs Assessment (WRNA): An Evidence and Practice Briefing
[Centre for Justice Innovation (2025)]
WRNA is a gender-responsive, trauma-informed assessment tool designed specifically for use with criminal justice-involved women.
Keywords: female offenders
Carefully and humanely progressing responsible and ethical digitisation in probation
Carefully and humanely progressing responsible and ethical digitisation in probation
[HMI Probation (2025)]
This report provides a guide for practice and policy, helping all to understand the kinds of practical steps and activities needed to help support people on probation with digital resources as a means to nourish their desistance journeys. . [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].
Keywords: desistance
Effective Practice – Unpaid Work
Effective Practice – Unpaid Work
[HMI Probation (2025)]
Includes examples of effective practice observed by HMI Probation during fieldwork for the inspection, including examples of leadership, UPW placements, and engagement strategies. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].
Keywords: community payback, unpaid work
Effective practice guide – Recruitment, Training and Retention
Effective practice guide – Recruitment, Training and Retention
[HMI Probation (2025)]
Report from HMI Probation, based on inspection findings, giving examples of effective practice that supported successful recruitment, ensured continuous professional development opportunities for staff and promoted positive retention in teams. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].
Keywords: staff recruitment, staff retention
Engaging men and boys in violence prevention
Engaging men and boys in violence prevention
[Wales Violence Prevention Unit (2025)]
A toolkit which aims to develop engaging violence prevention programmes for men and boys.
Keywords: young people