New healthcare pilot scheme
NHS clinicians will sit in on appointments in pilot scheme in four areas aimed at reducing reoffending.
“Under a joint pilot between the probation service and the NHS in England, up to 4,000 offenders will receive targeted health support during their probation appointments. NHS clinicians and nurses will work directly from probation offices and sit in on appointments between offenders and probation staff.”
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