Health in Custody - Clinical and Legal Issues in Prisoners' Healthcare

1 December 2010, Woburn House, London

Prisons present unique challenges regarding the provision of quality healthcare for their population and prisoners have significant physical and mental healthcare needs that are often not always easy to meet.

Following the successful 2009 conference, Action against Medical Accidents brings you the latest issues in  'Health in Custody - Clinical and Legal Issues in Prisoners' Healthcare'.  Hear from leading experts who will examine the most up-to-date topics including a review from the Prison Inspectorate, improving care of the older and disabled detainee and legal and clinical case studies.

Key issues in the healthcare of police detainees will also be discussed as well as what goes wrong in prison healthcare and improvements needed, risk management of prison healthcare, inquests and suicide and self-harm risk assessment.

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