Offender Learning and Intellectual Disabilities: research and service developments

Join CrimNet: York's Research Network on Crime and Criminal Justice and PORSCH: the Prison and Offender Research in Social Care and Health Network for a joint half-day symposium, open to both practitioners and academics, discussing research and service development requirements needed to support offenders with learning and intellectual disabilities.

Programme includes:

• Interventions for Sex Offenders with Learning and Intellectual Disabilities (Dr Kerensa Hocken, HMPPS Midlands Cluster Lead Psychologist for Sexual Offending Strategy)
• Developmental Disability and Screening in Police Custody Suites: Redeveloping and Implementing a New Risk Assessment for Police Custody Officers (Dr Iain McKinnon, Consultant Psychiatrist in Secure Services, Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust, and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in Psychiatry, Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University)
• Structured Assessment of Protective Factors for Violence Risk (SAPROF) - Learning Disabilities Version (Dr Jon Carey, Community Psychiatric Nurse, Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS FT, Honorary Visiting Fellow, University of York and Eric Jones, Forensic Psychologist, Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS FT)
• Responsive Prisons? The Experiences of Prisoners with Learning Disabilities in a High-Security Prison (Hayley Sharp, Forensic Psychologist, HMP Full Sutton)

Reserve your free place here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/offender-learning-and-intellectual-disabilities-research-and-service-developments-tickets-44444059378