[Prison Reform Trust (2020)]
A guide for prison staff to help them understand how prison life can affect a person’s mental health, with a focus on women.
Keywords: mental health, wellbeing, female offenders
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Working with Girls and Bullying
Working with Girls and Bullying
[Youth Custody Service (2021)]
An effective practice briefing from the Youth Custody Service, on working with girls around bullying.
Keywords: female offenders, young people
Getting out for Good: Preventing Gangs Through Participation
Getting out for Good: Preventing Gangs Through Participation
[HMI Probation (2021)]
Academic insights: this report summarises the research evidence on girls and gangs, and how this has been utilised to develop the ‘Getting out for Good’ project which combines gender-specific mentoring with sporting and cultural activities. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].
Keywords: gangs, young people, female offenders
Women – evidence base
Women – evidence base
[HMI Probation (2021)]
Summary of the evidence base relating to probation work and women. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].
Keywords: female offenders
Restricted status children and prisoners held in women’s establishments
Restricted status children and prisoners held in women’s establishments
[HMI Prisons (2023)]
HMI Prisons thematic review on the treatment and outcomes of restricted status children held in female prisons.
Keywords: young people, female offenders
Improving employment opportunities for women with criminal convictions
Improving employment opportunities for women with criminal convictions
[Prison Reform Trust (2020)]
Briefing, in partnership with the Working Chance charity, on evidence about women’s employment opportunities and barriers.
Keywords: female offenders, employment
New Hall Departure Lounge
New Hall Departure Lounge
[Yorks & the Humber Probation (2023)]
Kathy Biggar Trophy runner-up: The Departure Lounge outside New Hall offers a comfortable and welcoming environment to newly released women, where they can get a warm drink and snacks, use a phone and charge their own, plan their onward journey, and get information and guidance from the centre’s staff.
Keywords: resettlement, female offenders
Women’s Trauma Informed Community Healthcare Project
Women’s Trauma Informed Community Healthcare Project
[West Midlands Probation (2023)]
Kathy Biggar Trophy Winner: The Women’s Trauma Informed Community Healthcare Project is a joint project between Sandwell & Dudley Probation, the NHS, and Black Country Women’s Aid, aimed at ensuring the women in their care get the healthcare support they need.
Keywords: female offenders, healthcare
Women offenders – directory
Women offenders – directory
An updated picture of the mental health needs of male and female prisoners in the UK
An updated picture of the mental health needs of male and female prisoners in the UK
[Research Journal (2019)]
Research by Tyler et al, published in the journal of Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, on the prevalence of mental health issues among a large sample of male and female prisoners.
Keywords: mental health