Clinks Light Lunch | Issue 620 | 7th February 2020
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In this week's edition...
Many people facing addiction are declined mental health support until they address their substance misuse. But many, if not all, are using substances to cope with their mental ill-health. Support the movement for change: http://seethefullpicture.org.uk #seethefullpicture
A significant number of people in contact with the criminal justice system struggle to understand court proceedings due to speech, language and communication needs. Listen to @SLT_Kimu76's episode of the #CrimeandConsequence podcast: https://clinks.org/community/blog-posts/dont-worry-miss-its-not-serious
This new toolkit from @Nacro has been developed to promote a constructive, identity-focused approach to ultimately help divert children away from progressing further through the criminal justice system. https://nacro.org.uk/news/nacro-news/new-toolkit-using-an-identity-lens-constructive-working-with-children-in-the-criminal-justice-system/ #childrenaschildren
Involving people and families with lived experience in designing and delivering services is key to the difference we can make in the lives of people in contact with the criminal justice system.
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