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Supporting autistic people and people with learning disabilities in prison

Supporting autistic people and people with learning disabilities in prison

[Prison Service Journal (2025)]

Evaluation of support services for autistic individuals and those with learning disabilities in prisons and outlines the development of a universal care pathway across the criminal justice system.

Keywords: learning disability, autism, neurodiversity

Filed Under: custodial, Other, Prison Service Journal, Sector, Source Tagged With: autism, learning disability, neurodiversity

Meeting the Needs of Those with Mental Illness, Learning Difficulties and Speech and Language Difficulties

Meeting the Needs of Those with Mental Illness, Learning Difficulties and Speech and Language Difficulties

[Irish Probation Journal (2022)]

Irish Probation Journal paper examining “the impact of mental illness, learning difficulties, and speech and language difficulties on individuals subject to probation and within custodial environments”.

Keywords: mental health, learning disability

Filed Under: custodial, Irish Probation Journal, Other, probation, Sector, Source Tagged With: learning disability, mental health

How is youth diversion working for children with special educational needs and disabilities?

How is youth diversion working for children with special educational needs and disabilities?

[Centre for Justice Innovation (2024)]

How youth diversion does not work for many children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Keywords: diversion, neurodiversity

Filed Under: Centre for Justice Innovation, Other, Sector, Source, youth justice Tagged With: diversion, neurodiversity

Guide to learning disability support

Guide to learning disability support

[Mind (2023)]

Guide from Mind on where and how to get support for yourself, or someone else with a learning disability.

Keywords: learning disability

Filed Under: custodial, Mind, Other, probation, Sector, Source, youth justice Tagged With: learning disability

Women With Learning Disabilities In Prison: What Else Needs To Be Done?

Women With Learning Disabilities In Prison: What Else Needs To Be Done?

[Prison Service Journal (2023)]

PSJ article written by former Unlocked Graduate, Beth Sutherland.

Keywords: female offenders, disabilities

Filed Under: custodial, Other, Prison Service Journal, Sector, Source Tagged With: disabilities, female offenders

Prisoner Wellbeing: A synthesis of the evidence base

Prisoner Wellbeing: A synthesis of the evidence base

[Prison Service Journal (2023)]

This PSJ article summarises the evidence base relating to the wellbeing, focusing primarily on who may be most at risk of wellbeing difficulties, and on what might be done to help support positive wellbeing in prisons.

Keywords: wellbeing

Filed Under: custodial, Other, Prison Service Journal, Sector, Source Tagged With: wellbeing

Hidden vulnerabilities

Hidden vulnerabilities

[Probation Quarterly (2021)]

Article in Probation Quarterly magazine focusing on dyslexia related “Specific Learning Disabilities”.

Keywords: dyslexia

Filed Under: custodial, Other, probation, Probation Quarterly, Sector, Source Tagged With: dyslexia

Young men in prison with Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Young men in prison with Neurodevelopmental Disorders

[Prison Service Journal (2020)]

Article on the challenges facing prisoners with neurodevelopmental disorders.

Keywords: learning disability

Filed Under: custodial, Other, Prison Service Journal, Sector, Source Tagged With: learning disability

Learning disability explained

Learning disability explained

[Mencap (2023)]

Information and resources about learning disabilities and related conditions.

Keywords: learning disability

Filed Under: custodial, Mencap, Other, probation, Sector, Source, youth justice Tagged With: learning disability

Practitioner guide: working with people in the criminal justice system showing personality difficulties

Practitioner guide: working with people in the criminal justice system showing personality difficulties

[HMPPS (2020)]

Guidance from HMPPS, in association with NHS, on working with people with personality difficulties.

Keywords: personality disorder

Filed Under: custodial, HMPPS, HMPPS/MoJ, probation, Sector, Source Tagged With: personality disorder

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