MothersPeer RelationshipPrisonersSelf Help ProgramsSocial Support GroupsDescribes peer support program for women in prison for the death of a child. Explains how group has helped participants reduce their isolation, mourn their loss, identify their responsibility in the death, and change destructive ...
Non-denominational, Christian organization dedicated to the support and restoration of prisoners and their families. Motherhood Beyond Bars678-404-1397 (GA) Provides a network of comprehensive support for mothers and caregivers when the mother is incarcerated. We support and strengthen families with the...
Peer support initiatives for marginalised communities of colour in the UK have addressed breastfeeding Black mothers and maternal health; depression; HIV; and dementia carers (Ingram et al., 2008; Templeton et al., 2003). Not always borne from exclusion, these forms of support supplement other ...
Virginia prisoners, as do others all over, need an outside support network of our loved ones and those who have been in prison; people who genuinely care about what happens to us and will therefore go to the mat for us. Career “advocates” and “activists” won’t do this; because mo...
population (27.3% as compared to 5.2% in 2018; Couloute & Kopf 2018) and recidivism is high – within three years of their release, two thirds of former prisoners are rearrested and more than half are reincarcerated (Benechi, 2021). Many formerly incarcerated individuals find it dif- fi...
Through research and models authors tried to explain factors that contribute to someone's readiness for behavior change, emphasizing the importance of
The painting show will end on September 2.The organizers said the whole amount of selling the paintings will be contributed to the Chief Ministers Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF) Mayor Thottathil Raveendran inaugurated the exhibition.District Collector UV Jose,P.V.Gnagadharan were among the key per...
According to an investigation and the Supreme Court ruling in 2006, minor amendments had been made to the treatment of women prisoners of children. Due to this, a few prison departments started with providing fortified food and creche and nursery services, however, several convict mothers are stil...
Three-quarters of incarcerated women are of reproductive age, 61% have minor children and approximately 6-10% are pregnant. Pregnant prisoners experience multiple risk factors (e.g., chemical and mental health problems, poor prenatal care), which may contribute to their increased risk for poor ...
MOTHERSCOLLEGE buildingsThe article focuses on Mothers Offering Mutual Support (MOMS), a volunteer support group in Ottawa for women with loved ones involved with the criminal justice system. The topics includes are their mission to support and educate each other, advocate for...