COMMENDEES 2015-16: Andrew and Lisa from Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset & Wiltshire CRC, and Sue from Swindon-based care-provider SEQOL, are Commended for their contribution to the management and care of people with autism.
Our Winners 2015-16
GARY PEARSON (HMP Exeter)
COMMENDEE 2015-16: Gary, an Officer Instructor at HMP Exeter, is granted a Commendation for his role in setting up and running a unique, highly popular, and commercially successful prison workshop making fishing flies.
ALAN PITHAM (HMP Kirkham)
COMMENDEE 2015-16: Alan is Commended for the quality of his work, over many years, in the farms and gardens at HMP Kirkham, and (to quote his nomination) for his “utter commitment to his colleagues and the men in his care”.
EMMA POWELL & IAN WALTON (HMP Full Sutton)
COMMENDEES 2015-16: Emma, from Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust, and Ian, a senior manager at HMP Full Sutton, are Commended for their leadership and management of the prison’s widely praised Close Supervision Centre.
DAVE WILLIS (HMP Huntercombe)
COMMENDEE 2015-16: Dave, now a senior manager at HMP Huntercombe, is Commended for his unfailing commitment to decency, and the compassion and skill he has shown, throughout his career, in his management of both prisoners and staff.
