Improving Reintegration from Prison into the Community

Date: 02-Dec-15 to 03-Dec-15
Location: Rydges Sydney Central / Australia
Category: Conferences & Trade Fairs

Strengthening rehabilitation to reduce reoffending

According to the 2015 Productivity Commission Report on Government Services the average operating cost of imprisoning an offender in Australia is $292 per day.

Offenders are often stuck in a cycle of reoffending, what can corrective services and service providers across the country do better to reintegrate offenders to society to reduce reoffending rates and ultimately break this vicious cycle?

This conference will address:
- How to educate, support and prepare offenders for release
- Best practice case studies of service provision in throughcare and aftercare
- How to develop strong working partnerships to strengthen support systems
- How to ensure improved transitions from prison into the community

Key Takeaways:
- How to better support and prepare offenders for release into the community
- How to develop stronger partnerships between your service and other key stakeholders
- How to deal with and treat addiction to alcohol and other drugs
- First hand experience from ex-offenders

Exhibitors

Jason Hainsworth, Deborah Glass, Prof Eileen Baldry, Carol Nikakis, Alison Churchill, Heather Carmichael, Mindy Sotiri, Leigh Garrett, Nadia O'Toole, Rob Hulls, Matthew Willis, Ken Canning, Paul McMullan, Brook Friedman, Claude Robinson, High Woodbury, Lauren Carter, Dion Fuamatu, Danielle Matsuo, Debbie Kilroy

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