Twenty years of hard graft working in prisons and a never abating feeling of rage at our current system is what has brought me here today.
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“A large proportion of the women I currently work with and our inpatients at the hospital have an extensive history of trauma.”
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“My role is to carry out the sentence of the courts, treat service users with decency, dignity and compassion and prepare them to lead a law-abiding life.”
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“I am now very mindful about what processes and procedures could be re-traumatising women in our care.”
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“If there was one small thing I could do to improve for prison residents, it would first of all be to review whether they should be sent to prison in the first place.”
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“I think these two courses have changed me as a person and, the way I interact with people. My relationships feel more meaningful and genuine. I believe I’m a better person.”
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My motto for life is to be courageous and kind. Why? You’ll never regret being either and it helps to remind yourself of what you aspire to when faced with a tricky situation.
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