Posted on December 3, 2007 by sjennings29
Mental Health Care in Prisons: Briefing June 2007
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
The quality of mental health care available in our prisons is frequently poor.
This briefing paper provides an overview of the mental health care available in prisons. It examines how mental health problems are identified in prison, how prison inreach teams work, transfers to NHS [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2007 by sjennings29
Getting the Basics Right – Developing a primary care mental health service in prisons, November 2007
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
Most primary care in prisons is able only to address people’s physical health problems. As a result, prisoners with common mental health conditions frequently go untreated.
Government policy since 2001 has been for prisoners to receive health [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2007 by sjennings29
Recruitment and mental health: A report by Employers’ Forum on Disability and Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health, October 2007
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
Mental ill health is common and can affect anyone of any age, gender, ethnicity or social group. Three in ten employees will experience mental health problems during a year.
The majority of people with [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2007 by sjennings29
Race Equality Training in Mental Health Services In England: Does One Size Fit All? October 2007
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
Race Equality Training in Mental Health Services in England is based on a survey of participants, providers and commissioners of training. The report finds that in the absence of any professional body to set standards for race [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2007 by sjennings29
Forensic Mental Health Services: Facts and figures on current provision September 2007
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
Forensic mental health services provide care for people who have come into contact with the criminal justice system and have been transferred to secure NHS services.
This factfile brings together figures from many sources about forensic services and shows that:
Fewer than half of [...]
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