[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
health
Post-release death investigations
Post-release death investigations
[Prison & Probation Ombudsman (2023)]
This learning lessons bulletin summarises the learning from PPO investigations into the deaths of those who died within 14 days of release from prison.
Keywords: resettlement, health
Lancashire Release Booklet
Lancashire Release Booklet
[North West Probation (2024)]
Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: the Lancashire Release Booklet is a booklet – published in four languages – distributed to prisons releasing people back into the area, and includes details of all the available services in the area, for prisoners to use in planning for, and after, their release.
Keywords: health, substance misuse, resettlement
No Place for Old Men
No Place for Old Men
[Clinks (2023)]
Report commissioned by Clinks into the challenges facing older prisoners, and the staff who care for them – including some examples of good practice. [From the Clinks online Evidence Library].
Keywords: older prisoners, health, wellbeing
Learning from deaths under probation supervision
Learning from deaths under probation supervision
[Probation Quarterly (2023)]
PQ article summarsing the findings of a research study in to death uner supervision and what lessons might be learnt.
Keywords: health, mental health
Health and wellbeing of prisoners
Health and wellbeing of prisoners
[Good Book of Prisons (2019)]
Findings – from interviews with over 2000 staff, prisoners and managers from across the custodial estate – in relation to healthcare and support for promoting well-being in prisons. [From the Butler Trust’s Good Book of Prisons].