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Using technology to help offenders maintain family ties and learn skills

Ofsted good practice example showing how HMP Lowdham Grange uses audiovisual technology to help offenders maintain family ties and learn skills.

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HMP Lowdham Grange 1 - good practice example.doc

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HMP Lowdham Grange 1 - good practice example.pdf

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This example shows how a prison’s high-quality audiovisual technology helps offenders to maintain strong family ties through the ‘Story-Time Dads’ project. Accreditation in video editing qualifications at levels 1 and 2 also enables offenders to gain skills that support successful resettlement.

Published 25 October 2011