Prison telemedicine - our new commentary in The Lancet Digital Health detailing pandemic rollout across the English prison estate and highlighting the need for digital equivalence in prisons @angeliquewhitfi Jake Hard UCL IEHC National Institute for Health and Care Research Collaborative Centre for Inclusion Health UCL thelancet.com/journals/landi…

"We cannot wait for another future crisis to prompt #digital innovation in prisons". NEW Comment on digital equivalence in relation to #prison #telemedicine and #COVID19, by Chantal Edge et al. Collaborative Centre for Inclusion Health UCL NHS England Royal College of General Practitioners bit.ly/30B5oyM

Delighted to have been featured as an National Institute for Health and Care Research fellowship case study, and to describe all their support in allowing me to return to clinical work for #COVID19 Dr Georgia Black @JulieGeorgePH UCL IEHC Collaborative Centre for Inclusion Health UCL

Next week #QNPMHS are hosting a webinar on: 'Visionable - remote consultation use for clinicians working in #prisons and connecting with the community' More info below and you can register here: bit.ly/33ZvEGn

The great collaboration of RCPsych CCQI #QNPMHS, RCGP_SecureEnvironments and @SMMGP are hosting a webinar tomorrow evening at 6:30pm. Topic is on remote consultations with Chantal edge's Visionable technology. Not to be missed! To sign up follow this link; forms.office.com/Pages/Response…

And the winner of the Integration & Continuity of Care category is Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership and their work on Using Animation to improve Experience of Prisoners. Congratulations to them, our Runner's Up Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and all of our finalists! #PENNA2019 #PEN10

Short animated film about the prison health experience from Chantal edge Collaborative Centre for Inclusion Health UCL Thought provoking, really worth a view. youtube.com/watch?v=_IDag_…

So excited and honoured to have our animation nominated for the #CJAMediaAwards User Voice Passion Animation Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership UCL IEHC If you haven't seen it yet it's available to watch here: youtu.be/_IDag_RFus8

We’re working with Prison Radio 📻 on a new wellbeing show, exploring the impact of lockdown to people in prison. If you experienced prison during the pandemic and interested in being involved, we’d love to connect with you, please DM for details. Thanks 😊

And now - drumroll - we come to the final vote. Remember, beforehand the vote was 60% for, 24% against. Having heard the arguments our audience of 284 voted 46% for, 47% against - well done @chantaledge + @billfriedbayley #RCPsychForensic21

Following on from our recent article about increased COVID mortality amongst prisoners, we've written a blog about why it's vital prisoners and prison staff are prioritised for vaccination Dan Lewer @izzybraithwaite Collaborative Centre for Inclusion Health UCL Jake Hard blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2021/03/25…

“Early vaccination of prisoners and prison staff is important to reduce mortality and protect the rights of prisoners.” Lots of common sense here from ⁦Chantal edge⁩, ⁦Dan Lewer⁩ @izzybraithwaite, Jake Hard & Collaborative Centre for Inclusion Health UCL, in The BMJ⁩. blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2021/03/25…

We wrote a letter to the The Guardian signed by 253 UK public health professionals in response to the #SewellReport. The report is deeply flawed, and debating the existence of structural racism is a dangerous distraction from tackling the real issues: theguardian.com/world/2021/apr…

Ethnic minority groups are the solution not the problem. Here is our latest #covid19 community observations with Dr Shuja Shafi Ali Zumla Chantal edge Royal Surrey National Institute for Health and Care Research NHS England NHS England Transformation @PHE_uk Cabinet Office UK Research and Innovation sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Health research relating to co-occuring experiences of social exclusion has focused on infections among people who use/inject drugs in prison. This is a narrow perspective of social exclusion. Our new systematic review led by @EmilyJaneTweed jech.bmj.com/content/early/…

Good news. Now our shops are all open we are recruiting again, so if you know of anyone with a criminal conviction, who has an amazing personality and is looking for work, please contact Darren Burns so we can sort an interview out.

I have had a telephone conversation with a recently released prisoner who has been offered an IT course & hopes to buy a refurbished laptop. Long-term he wants to divert young people away from crime. #FewerVictims Please contribute if you can & share. gofund.me/d8964436