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MBE. Forensic Mental Health Social Worker based in London. Interested in Safeguarding Adults and Children, Patient Safety/Human Factors Ergonomics, MAPPA, S37/41 MHA and Social Supervision #forensicsocialwork

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Frontiers | Editorial: The complex interplay between mental health and extreme forms of violence- a critical perspective phenomenon while collectively pointing toward an integrated framework for assessment and prevention.Meloy (2025) revisits the bimodal model of violence, dist...

Editorial: The complex interplay between mental health and extreme forms of violence- a critical perspective - www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...

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People in prison face disproportionate mental and physical illness Ross Nedoma covers an umbrella review of the most up-to-date prevalence of mental and physical health in prison worldwide.

People in prison face disproportionate mental and physical illness www.nationalelfservice.net/populations-...

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Patients’ experiences of sexual violence in psychiatric in-patient care: systematic review and synthesis of qualitative studies | BJPsych Bulletin | Cambridge Core Patients’ experiences of sexual violence in psychiatric in-patient care: systematic review and synthesis of qualitative studies

Patients’ experiences of sexual violence in psychiatric in-patient care: systematic review and synthesis of qualitative studies | BJPsych Bulletin | Cambridge Core - www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Post‐Incident Responses (Debriefing) in Mental Health Services in England: A Policy Review Introduction Post-incident responses, also described as debriefing, are structured processes that provide opportunities to address harm and identify learning to prevent future incidents. National gu.....

Post-Incident Responses (Debriefing) in Mental Health Services in England: A Policy Review
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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Recovery-oriented mental health training interventions: An integrative review Whilst the concept of personal recovery in the mental health field, supporting people with mental illness in finding purpose and meaning in their live…

Recovery-oriented mental health training interventions: An integrative review - www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Bromley Briefings Prison Factfile: February 2026 | Prison Reform Trust Our flagship publication brings together the latest facts about prisons and the people in them.

Prison Reform Trust Bromley Briefings Prison Factfile: February 2026 prisonreformtrust.org.uk/publication/...

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Prison Service Journal | Centre for Crime and Justice Studies

This edition of Prison Service Journal is first in a two-part series on race in prisons (Jan 2026) www.crimeandjustice.org.uk/publications...
www.crimeandjustice.org.uk/prison-servi...

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Evidence-based consensus guidelines for the pharmacological management of substance dependence: Recommendations from the British Association for Psychopharmacology - Julia MA Sinclair, Nicola J Kalk, ... The British Association for Psychopharmacology guidelines for the management of substance dependence focus primarily on the pharmacological aspects of treatment...

Evidence-based consensus guidelines for the pharmacological management of substance dependence: Recommendations from the British Association for Psychopharmacology - journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Bridging custody and community: The role of Approved Premises in successful reintegration – HM Inspectorate of Probation Inspecting probation and
 youth justice services.

HMI Probation - Bridging custody and community: The role of Approved Premises in successful reintegration hmiprobation.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/document/bri...

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Development of a competency framework for healthcare safety investigators: a modified e-Delphi study Systems-based healthcare safety investigation is an important initiative to improve patient safety worldwide. It requires the use of credible methods …

Development of a competency framework for healthcare safety investigators: a modified e-Delphi study www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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The system and the cell: A systems perspective on prisoner health Prisoners suffer worse health outcomes than the wider population - so what can be done to change this and reduce reoffending?

The system and the cell: A systems perspective on prisoner health www.smf.co.uk/publications...

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Mental health and routine police work - Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre Read the ESRC Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre report "Mental health and routine police work".

Mental health and routine police work - vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/mental-healt... vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/news/police-...

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Police need better coordination on mental health emergencies, study shows - Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre A new study finds that a lack of coordination between agencies is hampering efforts to provide effective care.

Blurred responsibilities between police, ambulance, and mental health services are hindering responses to mental health crises.

Our study calls for better coordination.

πŸ”— vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/news/police-...

@york.ac.uk @martinwebber.bsky.social @lizhughesdd.bsky.social

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NSPCC - Domestic abuse: learning from case reviews -Summary of learning for improved practice around domestic abuse - February 2026 learning.nspcc.org.uk/media/mqwkjq...

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Frontiers | Forensic supportive housing programs: a scoping review IntroductionForensic supportive housing (FSH) aims to support community reintegration and recovery of forensic psychiatric patients, while managing community...

Forensic supportive housing programs: a scoping review - Front. Psychiatry, 13 February 2026 - www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...

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Abuse of people with mental illnesses perpetrated by healthcare professionals: a scoping review Objectives This scoping review addresses the underexplored issue of abuse of people with mental illnesses by healthcare professionals. We mapped the existing literature to establish the nature, preval...

Abuse of people with mental illnesses perpetrated by healthcare professionals: a scoping review bmjopen.bmj.com/content/16/1...

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Eating disorders This briefing outlines the different types of eating disorders and current government policy to tackle eating disorders.

HoC Library Research Briefing - Eating Disorders - commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...

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Sentencing offenders with mental disorders, developmental disorders, or neurological impairments – guideline review

Sentencing Council - "Sentencing offenders with mental disorders, developmental disorders, or neurological impairments – guideline review". 5 page summary available sentencingcouncil.org.uk/latest/sente...

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Our2026 @ncish.bsky.social Annual Report is published today. It presents new figs on suicide by mental health patients
It identifies key risks that should be the target of prevention.

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Rights, Risk & Rehabilitation: The role of social work in forensic services Rights, Risk and Rehabilitation: The role of social work in forensic services

Rights, Risk & Rehabilitation: The role of social work in forensic services - Social Work England online event Mar 16, 3pm - 4pm GMT. Part of the Social Work Week 2026 collection. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rights-ris...

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Contested decision-making about life-sustaining treatment for adults after catastrophic brain injury - Green Templeton College Details Date: March 19 Time: 05:45 pm - 07:30 pm Event Category: Lectures and Seminars

Contested decision-making about life-sustaining treatment for adults after catastrophic brain injury www.gtc.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

Understanding the Support and Information Needs of Family Members After Acquired Brain Injury: A Systematic Review - Craig Andrews, Alyson Norman, Sue Jackson, Mark Holloway, 2026 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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A new Victims’ Code This consultation seeks views on proposed updates to The Code of Practice for Victims of Crime in England and Wales (Victims' Code).

Open consultation - A new Victims’ Code - MoJ - 5 February 2026 "This consultation seeks views on proposed updates to The Code of Practice for Victims of Crime in England and Wales (Victims' Code)." Closes 30 April 2026 www.gov.uk/government/c... There are changes to the Right 11 text.

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A network and thematic analysis of mental health-related Prevention of Future Death reports from 2013 to 2025 in England and Wales | The British Journal of Psychiatry | Cambridge Core A network and thematic analysis of mental health-related Prevention of Future Death reports from 2013 to 2025 in England and Wales

A network and thematic analysis of mental health-related Prevention of Future Death reports from 2013 to 2025 in England and Wales - www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services - Call for Workshops

The #call for #conference #workshop proposals is open until February 27, 2026! Find more information here: iafmhs.wildapricot.org/2026-call-fo...

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Advance directives as a care planning tool for patients with complex mental health needs: service evaluation | BJPsych Bulletin | Cambridge Core Advance directives as a care planning tool for patients with complex mental health needs: service evaluation

Advance directives as a care planning tool for patients with complex mental health needs: service evaluation | BJPsych Bulletin | Cambridge Core - www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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The Limits of Predicting Near Lethal and Lethal Family and Intimate Partner Violence

The Limits of Predicting Near Lethal and Lethal Family and Intimate Partner Violence- J Fam Viol (2026) -
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A trust-wide quality improvement programme to reduce out-of-area placements, length of stay and costs across inpatient mental health services In the UK, rising demand for inpatient mental healthcare and fewer beds has led to persistently high occupancy, delayed admission and increased out-of…

A trust-wide quality improvement programme to reduce out-of-area placements, length of stay and costs across inpatient mental health services - Future Healthcare Journal Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2026 www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2514664525002759

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Article 1: Conceptualising the Use of Authority in Prisons | Request PDF Request PDF | Article 1: Conceptualising the Use of Authority in Prisons | The use of authority is at the heart of prison life and quality, yet little research has explored the different ways in which...

Conceptualising the Use of Authority in Prisons, January 2026 - Advancing Corrections Journal
DOI: 10.65264/HDMT3525
www.researchgate.net/publication/...

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Making prisoner deaths visible: Towards a new epistemological approach - Philippa Tomczak, RΓ³isΓ­n Mulgrew, 2023 In custodial contexts, the duty of states to protect the most fundamental right – to life – is heightened. Nevertheless, prisoner deaths are a universal and fre...

Making prisoner deaths visible: Towards a new epistemological approach - Philippa Tomczak, RΓ³isΓ­n Mulgrew, 2023 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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