Providing appropriate health and social care for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment in the criminal justice system of England and Wales: a thematic analysis of prisoner and staff interview data

Providing appropriate health and social care for people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment in the criminal justice system of England and Wales: a thematic analysis of prisoner and staff interview data

Abstract Background The number of older adults entering the criminal justice system is growing. Approximately 8% of older prisoners in England and Wales have suspected dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and experience difficulties in everyday functioning, and disruption to their daily life....

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Main Authors: Adam O’Neill, Leanne Heathcote, Laura Archer-Power, Stuart Ware, Jenny Shaw, Jane Senior, Katrina Forsyth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Health & Justice
Subjects:
Criminal justice
Dementia
Mild cognitive impairment
Prison
Older prisoners
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-024-00313-5
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