Helpful Links
Services for Prisoners’ Families
- Action for Prisoners
- Addiction Treatment during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- AFFECT
- Age Concern’s Older Offenders Project
- Assisted Prison Visits
- Barnardos
- Child Sexual Abuse Independent Inquiry
- Children Heard and Seen
- Citizens Advice Bureaux
- Counselling Directory UK
- Email a Prisoner
- Family and Parenting Institution
- Family Rights Group
- Friends and family of prisoners Q&A page – Gov.uk
- Gingerbread
- Grandparents Plus
- Home Start
- HOPE Helping Offenders’ Prisoners’
- Immigration Advisory Service
- National Information Centre on Children of Offenders
- Offenders’ Families Helpline
- ‘Out There’ Supporting Families of Prisoners
- Plymouth Safeguarding Children Partnership
- Prison Chat UK
- Prison Advice and Care Trust
- Prisoner’s Families Helpline 0808 808 2003
- Prisoner Voicemail
- Relate
- Samaritans
- Self Help Guides produced by Cumbria Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation. Titles cover a range of mental health issues
- Sure Start Children’s Centres
- The Parent Connection
- Torbay Community Helpline
- Woman’s Aid
Our Mission Statement
“To support and advise prisoners and their families to promote and enable positive change.”
Regional Services for Prisoners’ Families
Money and Debt
Services for Prisoners and ex-prisoners
- Bridging the Gap
- Inside Time Limited
- NACRO
- New Bridge Befriending Service
- PAS!
- Prison Reform Trust’s advice and information service
- Prisons.org.uk
- Prisoners’ Advice Service
- Rehab 4 Alcoholism
- St Giles Trust
- The Fatherhood Institute
- UNLOCK
Drug and Alcohol Problems
- Adfam
- Alcohol Concern
- Drugscope
- RAPt (Rehabilitation for Addicted Prisoners Trust)
- Talk to Frank
- Rehab Recovery
Housing and Homelessness
Mental Health Information
- Depression Alliance
- Online Hope Programme 12 digital courses, available free to anyone struggling with a long term condition, mental illness or with lockdown in general, including Long Covid.
- Guide to Tax Debt and Mental Health
- MIND
- Rethink
- Samaritans
- Sane
- Young Minds
Statutory Organisations
- Home Office
- HM Prison Service
- Howard League for Penal Reform
- Independent Monitoring Board
- Learning Skills Council
- National Health Service
- National Offender Management Service
- National Probation Service
- National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NTA)
- Parole Board
- Prison Ombudsman
- Prison Reform Trust
- Youth Criminal Justice Board