Kelly Hewitt
22 Apr 2021 · Coroner Tom Osborne · Milton Keynes
The coroner's concerns
1. lack of mental health support for prison staff
“lack of mental health support available to prison officers”
Responses
2021-0180-Response-from-HMPPS-Redacted.pdf ↗· Minister of State for Prisons
Stated action
“We now employ an Employee Psychological Support Services Clinical Lead who has responsibility for policy, strategy and clinical standards, making sure that the provision of mental health support services for staff is appropriate, accessible and effective.”