Best practice in working with people with mental health problems on probation

By Professor Charlie Brooker and Dr Coral Sirdifield. Published by Clinks.

In a piece of research designed to begin to improve understanding of the health and social care needs of people on probation and support health improvement in this population, the authors of this publication asked professionals working in criminal justice and health roles, and people with lived experience of being on probation what high-quality health and social care for people on probation looks like, and what needs to be in place to achieve this.

They identified eleven characteristics from the responses. 

https://www.clinks.org/sites/default/files/2024-01/clinks_el_mental-health-probation_V2.pdf

Photo from report cover by Clinks