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Next steps for improving offender health - following up the Bradley recommendations

Tuesday, 16th November 2010
VENUE:Central London
This event is CPD Certified

Rt Hon the Lord Bradley

Rt Hon the Lord Bradley

Guest of Honour: Rt Hon the Lord Bradley, Author, Independent Review of Mental Health in the Criminal Justice System

This seminar will focus on what more can be done to improve offender health, with particular reference to improving quality and provision of healthcare services for offenders, and others within the criminal justice system with mental health issues and learning disabilities.

The seminar follows on from the Bradley Review regarding people with mental health issues or learning disabilities in the criminal justice system, and will examine the next steps which need to be taken to implement the recommendations made by Lord Bradley.

Other confirmed speakers include: Gill Arukpe, Chief Executive, Penrose; Alex Baylis, Programme Manager, Care Quality Commission; Martin Corfe, Lead Nurse, Criminal Justice Liaison Team, Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Sean Duggan, Joint Chief Executive, Centre for Mental Health; Vanessa Fowler, Head of Specialist Mental Health & Secure Services, Kent and Medway Primary Care Trust; Professor Eddie Kane, Head of Section, Personality Disorder Institute, Institute of Mental Health; Dr Kerry Manson, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Primary Care Psychological Services, HMP Liverpool; Dr Marcus Roberts, Director of Policy and Membership, DrugScope; Dr Mike Sadler, Chief Operating Officer, Serco; Jenny Talbot, Programme Manager, Prison Reform Trust; Phil Taylor, Governor, HMP Wormwood Scrubs and Dominic Williamson, Chief Executive, Revolving Doors Agency. Further senior participants are being approached.

Baroness Gale has kindly agreed to chair part of the seminar