Social workers for mothers in prison
Evaluation of the Social Worker for Mothers in Prison pilot project
22nd June 2023
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Evaluation of the Social Worker for Mothers in Prison pilot project
Unilink is improving access to digital services for people in prison and on probation.
HMPPS is rolling out telerecovery to all prisons to improve continuity of care for released substance users.
Former prisoners and academics coproduce an innovative, retrospective examination of peer-delivered prison suicide prevention.
MoJ stats show increase in the number of prison leavers homeless on release.
Prison “restricted status” rules for women and child prisoners are not supporting their rehabilitation and reduction of risk, but in many cases actively preventing it.
The latest (Spring 2023) HMPPS workforce figures show some positive signs for prison and probation staffing.
Independent Monitoring Boards highlight continued imprisonment of women on mental health grounds alone.
NACRO research on the barriers prison leavers face when accessing GPs and primary healthcare.
The National Audit Office reports that there is no consistent support for prison leavers and the quality of services has declined in recent years.
Latest statistics show there were 384 assaults for every 100 children & young people in the secure estate in 2022.
The latest Safety in Custody Statistics reveal more deaths inside and a big increase in self-harm in the female estate.
