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Whole prison, whole person: How a holistic approach can support good mental health in prison

[Clinks (2019)]

Report on how a holistic approach can support mental health in prison with key principles and recommendations.

Working effectively with people with co-occurring mental health and alcohol/drug use conditions

[Clinks (2019)]

Framework of ‘the values, knowledge and skills required to work with people who have co-occurring mental health and alcohol/drug use conditions’; includes ‘E-learning toolkit’ for front line staff.

Keywords: mental health, substance misuse

Changing Lives: the social impact of participation in sport and culture

[House of Commons (2019)]

Parliamentary report presenting evidence that reoffending rates ‘can be reduced through access to sport or cultural programmes’.

Keywords: sport, arts

Enhancing arts and culture in the criminal justice system

[National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (2019)]

Report outlining the value of arts and culture in these criminal justice settings. Includes a toolkit with step-by-step guidance and principles of best practice.

Keywords: arts

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

What incentives work in prison?

[Prison Reform Trust (2019)]

A report from the Prison Reform Trust’s Prisoner Policy Network, on the views of those with lived experience on what does (and does not) work in incentivising people in prison.

Keywords: incentives

Recovery in prison

[Prison Service Journal (2019)]

A special edition of the Prison Service Journal, focusing on recovery from substance misuse.

Keywords: substance misuse

Rehabilitative Culture 2 (Special Edition)

[Prison Service Journal (2019)]

A 2nd special edition of the Prison Service Journal, focusing on rehabilitative cultures in prison.

Keywords: rehab culture

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

Citizens Inside: A guide to creating active participation in prisons

[Various (2019)]

A toolkit from Prisoners Education Trust and others on encouraging and supporting people in prison to play an active role as members of their custodial community.

Keywords: prisoner engagement