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“Women and Health” Dialogue Event Held at Don Bosco Prison in Pisa
On 13 June 2025, the Università di Pisa organised a dialogue event titled “Women and Health: A Dialogue on Wellbeing and Awareness” in the…
Healthcare and Health Literacy in Greek Prisons: Identified Gaps and Challenges
A recent review of the Greek prison system brings to light several structural and operational barriers that affect the delivery of healthcare and the…
High Prevalence of Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders in Newly Incarcerated Individuals
On 16 April, we shared on social media a study examining mental health and substance use disorders among individuals recently admitted to prison in…
Council of Europe Issues Recommendation on Mental Health in Prisons
On 7 April, we highlighted a recent development of great relevance to the prison health context. In 2023, the Council of Europe issued a…
Co-Designing Health Training with People Living in Prison and Prison Staff
The PARTNER project is adopting a co-design approach—a circular and participatory process through which men and women living in prisons, along with prison staff,…
Kick-off Meeting of the PARTNER Project Held in Athens
The first partners’ meeting of the European project PARTNER (Participatory Approach for Training, Empowerment, and Health Education Resources in Prisons) took place on 5–6…