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Extended/Family Visits

Learn how extended family visits can widen access to rehabilitation, improve learning outcomes, and reduce recidivism rates. Explore barriers to access, logistics planning, and the importance of parenting and relationship skills in preparing for reintegration into society. Discover how family engagement can enhance resettlement plans for successful reentry.

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Extended/Family Visits

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  1. Extended/Family Visits Christina Hall Director of Operations Lincolnshire Action Trust

  2. Widening opportunities for access Frequency and timings (including weekends) Maximising learning with Domestic Visits Barriers to access Practical: Visits hall numbers Staffing Eligibility Is there an opportunity to overcome logistics Planning to include: Logistics, including families Learning outcomes Parenting/relationship skills for release Education curriculum/child development Preparation for home life

  3. Maximise opportunities for: Rehabilitative Culture “Social response to rehabilitation” (Professor ShaddMaruna– Rehabilitative Culture Families “Gateway to Society and Community” Desistance Link Re-offending receiving visit from family 69% receive visits – 41% re-offend within year 1 of release 31% not received visits – 68% re-offend within year 1 of release (MoJ – Longitudinal Cohort Study 2013, Hopkins and Brunton Smith) Resettlement Over 50% return to home, move in with family and friends (Thematic Prison and Probation Inspection, 2014) Develop Resettlement Plans for person in custody and their family “Family is the golden thread running through the prison system and the agencies that surround it” (The Farmer Review, 2017)

  4. Using every opportunity to engage with families… Family Visits Resettlement Drug & Alcohol Drug & Alcohol Violence Reduction Violence Reduction ACCT Health & Mental Health ACCT Programmes Violence Reduction Education & Work Pathway Programmes Sentence planning Sentence planning

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