While the Butler Trust's Annual Awards are for outstanding individuals - the Trust's Ruth Mann Trophy is for notable custodial-based initiatives, which have brought significant benefits locally, and could be rolled out more widely.
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[Hull (2022)]
Ruth Mann Trophy submission: an in-house TV station, run by prisoners, providing information, education and entertainment to prisoners, and broadcast to every cell in the prison. [More about the Ruth Mann Trophy ].
Keywords: training, education, communications
[Parc (2022)]
Ruth Mann Trophy submission: a dedicated team, including staff and peers, aimed at improving the experience of new arrivals, with a focus on reducing stress and anxiety during early days in custody. [More about the Ruth Mann Trophy ].
Keywords: reception, induction, peer support
[Nottingham (2022)]
Ruth Mann Trophy submission: a programme of family visits, held in the prison’s Bistro, which gives prisoners an ‘out of prison’ experience: sitting down and eating a meal with their families. [More about the Ruth Mann Trophy ].
[New Hall (2022)]
Ruth Mann Trophy submission: monthly visits by volunteers from the local Mothers Union, who spend the day with residents, help them cook, etc, with a particular focus on women on the Personality Disorder Pathway. [More about the Ruth Mann Trophy ].
Keywords: personality disorder, catering
[Manchester (2022)]
Ruth Mann Trophy submission: a 75-bed unit designed to support recovery from substance misuse, with all residents working to achieve a shared goal of promoting an environment that supports positive change. [More about the Ruth Mann Trophy ].
Keywords: substance misuse, healthcare
[Liverpool (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. [More about the Ruth Mann Trophy ].
Keywords: health, mental health, complex needs
[Kilmarnock (2022)]
Ruth Mann Trophy submission: a 12-session educational programme, aimed at perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) who are not eligible for an accredited domestic violence programme in Scotland. [More about the Ruth Mann Trophy ].
Keywords: families, domestic violence
[Huntercombe (2022)]
Ruth Mann Trophy submission: a resettlement programme, tailored to a foreign national population, providing support and advice on an out-reach (wing-based) and by-appointment drop-in basis. [More about the Ruth Mann Trophy ].
Keywords: resettlement, foreigh nationals
[Humber (2022)]
Ruth Mann Trophy submission: a 39-bed unit running a “progression regime” for men serving IPPs, life sentences and extended determinate sentences, aimed at helping them to demonstrate their suitability for release and prepare for a successful return to society. [More about the Ruth Mann Trophy ].
Keywords: IPPs, lifers, progression
[Woodhill (2022)]
Ruth Mann Trophy submission: a book which complements the national “Prison Officer Guide”, and is tailored to the particular circumstances of Woodhill – in pocket-book size which allows staff to carry it with them. [More about the Ruth Mann Trophy ].
Keywords: staff welfare
