1. Promoting Excellence In Therapy in Prisons
Five Year Strategy
Peter Jones Chair Counselling in Prisons Network

2. Why a Five Year Strategy ?
Essential for future direction for therapy in prisons
Raises profile of therapy in Criminal Justice System
Essential for future development of therapy within Criminal justice
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Peter Jones RMN MA

3. The Process Consultation starts today
A core group of people will help write the first draft of the strategy
A number of further consultations will take place
The formal Launch will take place at next years Network Conference, 2010
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Peter Jones RMN MA

4. What will be in it? Milestones for next five years
Examples of best practice
A roadmap for future direction
Key Aim is to promote excellence of therapy in prisons
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Peter Jones RMN MA

5. Therapists have a key role to play in:
Key Messages:
Therapists have a key role to play in:
Reducing re-offending
Health promotion
Restoring broken lives
Rehabilitation and resettlement
Building constructive regimes
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Peter Jones RMN MA

6. Vision. To pool expertise and best practice
To identify research agendas and develop excellence in working with offenders, with a view to pushing back the boundaries
To develop constructive and positive cultures that promote health and reduce re-offending
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Peter Jones RMN MA

7. The Journey …. The hard work starts today!
Thanks for your help and support in this important milestone.
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Peter Jones RMN MA