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Playing our Part Ruth Parker, Scottish Prison Service and John Polding, Phoenix Futures Families Outside Conference 2006. Prison Locations. Introduction. 15 Prisons 14 Public 1 Private Places - 6710 Population – 7129 (10/11) 2 New Prisons Planned – Central Scotland. Background.
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Playing our Part Ruth Parker, Scottish Prison Service and John Polding, Phoenix Futures Families Outside Conference 2006
Prison Locations Introduction • 15 Prisons • 14 Public • 1 Private • Places - 6710 • Population – 7129 (10/11) • 2 New Prisons Planned – Central Scotland
Background • Policy and Practice • EACS Contract • Family Induction Sessions • Family Information Leaflet • Integrated Case Management • Case Conferences
Inhibitors • Prisoner / family relations • Cultural issues – Families v’s security standards • Facilities • Cost • Flexibility • Establishment named contacts? • STIGMA
Enablers • SPS National Families Manager • FCDO’ s / Staff Training • Introduction of HMIP Standards • Assisted Prison Visits (financial support) • Prisoner Survey Feedback • Sharing ‘good practice’ • Partnership working
The Way Forward • Family Strategy • Benchmarking • End-User Family Survey • Establishment Performance Contract • National Standard
How it works in practice • Family Induction Session • Family Information Leaflet • Present position