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Mindfulness Exercises for Prisoners Recoop

WEBWith this in mind, Recoop has created a Mindfulness Booklet and Journal. Stress can be incredibly debilitating, making mindfulness for prisoners a positive release: Research …

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Recoop and Clinks release joint report on Understanding the …

WEBAs part of Clinks’ work with the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance, Recoop was commissioned by Clinks to collaborate on a report that identifies the experiences and …

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Monthly stimulate the mind Distraction packs Recoop

WEBOur Distraction Packs, ‘food for thought’ were created with that in mind. The packs are produced on a monthly basis and, for a fee, a PDF is sent electronically to each …

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The positive impact of distraction packs

WEBThere are many advantages to our distraction packs, including: Improves mental health by reducing stress and anxiety and providing a sense of accomplishment when completing …

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Understanding the needs and experiences of older people

WEBUnderstanding the needs and experiences of older people in prison: a report by Clinks and Recoop 5 A prison is a particularly difficult place in which to be old. Many older people in …

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Recoop's Distraction Packs address the need for prisoners to …

WEBThe concluding paragraph of ‘Life in Prison: living conditions’, a findings paper by HM Inspectorate of Prisons (October 2017), says: “When confined to their cells it is …

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About ways to support older prisoners Recoop

WEBRecoop believes in a future where older individuals, who come into contact with the Criminal Justice system, can lead healthy, dignified and fulfilling lives. Our mission is to help and …

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New strategy needed for older offenders

WEBUrgent action and greater understanding is needed to cope with the fast-growing elderly prison population, says a leading support organisation. Pioneering charity Recoop is …

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Social Prescribing

WEBSometimes known as a community referral, Social Prescribing enables health professionals to refer people into a range of non-clinical services which address people’s needs in a …

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Dignity in Prison

WEBThe latest stats and research relating to older people with convictions help professionals deliver the right services at the right time in the right way.

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Social interaction Activity Hubs for older prisoners Recoop

WEBActivity Hubs are recognised by HMIP and Good Practice as purposeful activity. Offer age-appropriate meaningful activity. Increases social interaction and social skills with people …

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News, insights, useful tips and support ideas Recoop

WEBThe issue of effectively addressing the complex needs of people in custody individuals has long been a challenge. Prisons serve as facilities where rehabilitation occurs, however, …

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Older Prisoner Statistics & Research

WEBOlder Prisoner Statistics. Older prisoners in the UK Criminal Justice System is the fastest growing sector, whilst being a hidden and little-recognised population. 18% of the prison …

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GOOD PRACTICE GUIDE

WEBResettlement and care for older ex-offenders and prisoners 4 recoop.org.uk recoop RECOOP has been proud to manage a project, funded centrally by NOMS (National …

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The role of the Buddy Support Worker

WEBOne man gives a thought-provoking account of his role as a trained Recoop Buddy and the impact it is having to those who have health & social care needs in HMP Wymott. “I was …

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International Women’s Day: A focus on women over 50 in prison

WEB1 in 10 women in prison are over 50. This International Women’s Day, we want to focus specifically on those women over 50 who are currently within the prison system. …

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Professional staff working with older prisoners Recoop

WEBEmily join s the Recoop team as the Buddy Co-o rdinator for HMPs Lancaster Farms and Preston. R esponsible for the management of the Buddy programme, Emily will train …

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Buddy Support Worker Training 14-Module Programme Recoop

WEBA prisoner undertakes a 14-Module Programme covering aspects such as communication & advocacy, privacy & dignity, mental health and more. This ensures they are fully trained …

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How our Buddy Project helps support individuals

WEBHow our Buddy Project helps support individuals. December 13, 2022 by Winona Ingle. Our managed Buddy Programme is currently in place at six prisons; three in the North West …

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