Oct 7, 2013
Oct 7, 2013
COMMENDEE 2013-14: Resettlement Worker: for contributions to the management, care and resettlement of female offenders; nominated by a prisoner.
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Oct 6, 2013
Oct 6, 2013
COMMENDEE 2013-14: Head of Reducing Reoffending: for the promotion of restorative principles in the management, care and rehabilitation of offenders.
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Oct 5, 2013
Oct 5, 2013
COMMENDEES 2013-14: ‘Together Women Project’ Coordinator and Custodial Manager: for contributions to the resettlement of female prisoners. (This Commendation is supported by the Wates Foundation.)
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Oct 3, 2013
Oct 3, 2013
COMMENDEE 2013-14: Development Officer (Torry Trust): for dedication and skill in supporting the care and resettlement of women offenders, in custody and after release. (This Commendation is supported by the Wates Foundation.)
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Oct 2, 2013
Oct 2, 2013
COMMENDEE 2013-14: Senior Probation Officer: for contributions to public protection, including in relation to terrorism and domestic extremism.
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Oct 1, 2013
Oct 1, 2013
COMMENDEE 2013-14: Fire Safety Advisor: for work with female prisoners at risk of fire setting, to reduce the risk they pose to themselves and others.
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Aug 31, 2013
Aug 31, 2013
AWARD WINNER 2012-13: Adrian is a former Prison Officer and band member who was asked to take on the role of music teacher at Ashfield. He trained in his own time and proved a gifted teacher. Wanting to do something more vocational, he then retrained, on his own initiative, as a plumbing instructor, and in 2006 set up a workshop and plumbing course in the establishment. An inspiration to colleagues and offenders, Adrian has continued to develop his own skills and expand the range of skills he teaches. (This Award […]
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Aug 30, 2013
Aug 30, 2013
AWARD WINNER 2012-13: Angeline is the Resettlement Team Leader at Bronzefield, where she has worked since 2004. She was nominated by colleagues and offenders for her outstanding work on behalf of the women in the prison and the care, skill and creativity she has brought to her face-to-face work with offenders, and to her role in developing services to meet their needs, including the first prison-based branch of the Women’s Institute which she set up. (This Award is supported by the Wates Foundation).
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Aug 28, 2013
Aug 28, 2013
AWARD WINNER 2012-13: Sarah-Jane was nominated for her work on the Cardiff “StaySafe” initiative, bringing together the police, ambulance services, victim support, street pastors, the licensing authorities and others, to target high risk events and locations, and protect young people from committing or becoming victims of crime and anti-social behaviour. Sarah-Jane developed the initiative, forged the partnership relationships which under-pin it, and remains the driving force behind it.
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Aug 27, 2013
Aug 27, 2013
AWARD WINNERS 2012-13: Kevin and Derek from HMP Edinburgh, Martin from SPS HQ and Irene from Lothian & Borders Police are awarded for their contributions to the development and management of the establishment’s “Prison Watch Scheme”. The scheme engages the local community and prisoners’ families in helping to keep the prison and its surroundings safe, has contributed to a dramatic reduction in prohibited items entering the prison and is now being rolled out across the estate.
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Aug 26, 2013
Aug 26, 2013
AWARD WINNER 2012-13: Liz is the Head of Healthcare at HMP Full Sutton. She has transformed the healthcare provision there, introducing a range of services to improve patient care and reduce the need for hospital visits, including: tele-medicine consultations; visiting MRI and retinal-scanning services; in-house haemodialysis; and a palliative care suite. She has also set up a drug free wing and introduced protocols to improve the control of prescription medicines. (This Award is supported by Serco Civil Government).
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Aug 25, 2013
Aug 25, 2013
AWARD WINNER 2012-13: Barry is an Officer at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. In addition to working full time on a residential unit, Barry is the driving force behind the “Leopard Studio” music recording workshop in the prison. Barry had the idea for the studio, raised the money for it, developed an accredited training course to help ensure that the prisoners involved learn and can demonstrate practical work-related skills, and continues to dedicate much of his own time to the project. (Barry is also awarded the “Keith Bromley Award for Education & […]
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