Directory of Resources

The NICCO Directory of Resources provides details of the huge number of tools, activities, practice models and guidance that have been developed by agencies to support offenders and their children and families.

Whether you are working directly with children, supporting offenders to maintain parental contact, helping a parent to prepare their child for a prison visit or simply want to develop your own understanding of the criminal justice system, this directory provides you with a range of resources to support and inform your work.

To support working with Children

Find activities, books, films, sound bites and worksheets to support your work with children and young people. View

Offenders and Families

Find information, books, tools, activities and programmes to support your work with offenders and their partners or family members. View

To support Professional's Practice

Find delivery models, case studies, local and national policies and guidlines, practice guides, briefings and resources for professional learning and development. View

133. Supporting Prisoners' Families - What Can the Police Do?

You need to be a member of Parenting UK to access this briefing. A briefing developed by APOF aimed at police to encourage good practice in supporting the children of prisoners. The briefing contains useful information regarding the issues children of prisoners' face, a list of relevant contacts, training, resources and guidance about the most appropriate actions for police to take. Please see APOF to access this resource below:

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134. Supporting Prisoners' Families - What Can Youth and Community Workers Do?

You need to be a member of Parenting UK to access this briefing. A briefing developed by APOF aimed at youth and community workers to encourage good practice in supporting the children of prisoners. The briefing contains useful information regarding the issues children of prisoners' face, a list of relevant contacts, training, resources and guidance about the most appropriate actions for youth and community workers to take. Please see APOF to access this resource below:

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135. Supporting Prisoners' Families- What Can CAMHS Do?

You need to be a member of Parenting UK to access this briefing. This briefing, developed by APOF, is aimed at CAMHS staff to encourage good practice in supporting the children of prisoners. The briefing contains useful information regarding the issues children of prisoners face, a list of relevant contacts, training, resources and guidance about the most appropriate actions for CAMHS staff to take. Please see APOF to access this resource below:

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136. Supporting Prisoners' Families- What Can Children's Centres Do?

You need to be a member of Parenting UK to access this briefing. This briefing developed by APOF aimed at children's centre staff to encourage good practice in supporting the children of prisoners. The briefing contains useful information regarding the issues children of prisoners' face, a list of relevant contacts, training, resources and guidance about the most appropriate actions for staff at children's centres to take. Please see APOF to access this resource below:

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137. Supporting Prisoners' Families- What Can GP Surgeries and Health Centres Do?

You need to be a member of Parenting UK to access this briefing. A briefing developed by APOF aimed at GPs and health centre staff to encourage good practice in supporting the children of prisoners. The briefing contains useful information regarding the issues children of prisoners' face, a list of relevant contacts, training, resources and guidance about the most appropriate actions for staff at surgeries and health centres to take. Please see APOF Publications to download this...

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138. Supporting Prisoners' Families- What Can Health Visitors Do?

You need to be a member of Parenting UK to access this briefing. A briefing developed by APOF aimed at health visitors to encourage good practice in supporting the children of prisoners. The briefing contains useful information regarding the issues children of prisoners' face, a list of relevant contacts, training, resources and guidance about the most appropriate actions for health visitors to take. Please see APOF Publications to download this resource below:

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