KATRINA FORSYTH
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 6180722 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | KATRINA FORSYTH |
| NOMBRES | KATRINA |
| APELLIDO | FORSYTH |
| FIRMA | FORSYTH K |
| AFILIACIONES | School of Health Sciences, The University of Manchester |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2015 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Peer support for social care in prison
Prison peer support schemes can offer social care for people who require help with activities such as self-care, fetching meals, getting around safely, taking part in meaningful activities, and/or forming or maintaining relationships. Little is known about how best to deliver and monitor prison peer support schemes. Peer supporters do not always receive appropriate training or supervision, leaving them and the support recipient vulnerable to expl…
A systematic review of the barriers and facilitators to lived experience involvement in mental health services
Introduction: Individuals with lived experience of mental health conditions provide a unique perspective to mental health services. In this systematic review, a broad definition of 'involvement in mental health services' was used, which included peer support, peer mentors, and peer specialists. This review aimed to explore the barriers and facilitators reported to peer involvement in mental health services, to develop an understanding of the impa…
Providing appropriate health and social care for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment in the criminal justice system of England and Wales
Some improvements but a long way to go
The provision of social care for people in prison in England has historically been lacking. Seeking to address this, the 2014 Care Act clarified that local authorities are responsible for identifying, assessing and meeting prisoners’ social care needs. Against this background, in 2020 we undertook a survey to explore the emerging services for this group. Eighty-six (57%) local authorities responded. A mixed methods approach was taken. Numerical d…
Multi-sector stakeholder consensus on tackling the complex health and social needs of the growing population of people leaving prison in older age
You can't have them in here’
Older prisoners are the fastest growing sub-group in the English and Welsh prison estate. They have complex health needs, in spite of which there is a dearth of literature concerning their access to prescribed medication. Literature relating to younger prisoners highlights common issues around maintaining continuity of medication upon reception into prison custody. The objective of the study was to explore the lived experience of older male priso…
They just throw you out’
Older prisoners are the fastest growing incarcerated sub-group. They have more complex health and social care needs than both younger prisoners and their age-matched peers living in the community. Prisoners who have been recently released are at enhanced risk in terms of their physical and mental health. Consequently, there is a need for timely, multi-disciplinary release planning. The aim of this study was to explore the health and social care n…
They just throw you out’
Older prisoners are the fastest growing incarcerated sub-group. They have more complex health and social care needs than both younger prisoners and their age-matched peers living in the community. Prisoners who have been recently released are at enhanced risk in terms of their physical and mental health. Consequently, there is a need for timely, multi-disciplinary release planning. The aim of this study was to explore the health and social care n…
You can't have them in here’
Older prisoners are the fastest growing sub-group in the English and Welsh prison estate. They have complex health needs, in spite of which there is a dearth of literature concerning their access to prescribed medication. Literature relating to younger prisoners highlights common issues around maintaining continuity of medication upon reception into prison custody. The objective of the study was to explore the lived experience of older male priso…
They just throw you out’
Older prisoners are the fastest growing incarcerated sub-group. They have more complex health and social care needs than both younger prisoners and their age-matched peers living in the community. Prisoners who have been recently released are at enhanced risk in terms of their physical and mental health. Consequently, there is a need for timely, multi-disciplinary release planning. The aim of this study was to explore the health and social care n…
You can't have them in here’
Older prisoners are the fastest growing sub-group in the English and Welsh prison estate. They have complex health needs, in spite of which there is a dearth of literature concerning their access to prescribed medication. Literature relating to younger prisoners highlights common issues around maintaining continuity of medication upon reception into prison custody. The objective of the study was to explore the lived experience of older male priso…
Some improvements but a long way to go
The provision of social care for people in prison in England has historically been lacking. Seeking to address this, the 2014 Care Act clarified that local authorities are responsible for identifying, assessing and meeting prisoners’ social care needs. Against this background, in 2020 we undertook a survey to explore the emerging services for this group. Eighty-six (57%) local authorities responded. A mixed methods approach was taken. Numerical d…
Multi-sector stakeholder consensus on tackling the complex health and social needs of the growing population of people leaving prison in older age
Providing appropriate health and social care for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment in the criminal justice system of England and Wales
Peer support for social care in prison
Prison peer support schemes can offer social care for people who require help with activities such as self-care, fetching meals, getting around safely, taking part in meaningful activities, and/or forming or maintaining relationships. Little is known about how best to deliver and monitor prison peer support schemes. Peer supporters do not always receive appropriate training or supervision, leaving them and the support recipient vulnerable to expl…
A systematic review of the barriers and facilitators to lived experience involvement in mental health services
Introduction: Individuals with lived experience of mental health conditions provide a unique perspective to mental health services. In this systematic review, a broad definition of 'involvement in mental health services' was used, which included peer support, peer mentors, and peer specialists. This review aimed to explore the barriers and facilitators reported to peer involvement in mental health services, to develop an understanding of the impa…
Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (6 obras) · Prison (6 obras) · Criminology (5 obras) · Medicine (5 obras) · Political science (4 obras) · Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (4 obras) · Sociology (4 obras) · Homelessness and Social Issues (3 obras) · Law (3 obras) · Peer support (3 obras)