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ME.D.I.C.S. - Mentally disturbed Inmates’ Care and Support - 2016 - Final Report - ENG

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  • pubblished in 2016
  • author: Pierdomenico Pastina
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

The project plan: an abstract

 

  1. The national scope
    1. The national survey (SIMSPE NGO)
    2. A guide to data analysis
    3. Report of qualitative and quantitative analysis of statistical data
    4. The psychic maladjustment in prison (University of Florence)
  2. The trans-national scope
    1. Catalonia – Outcomes of the research in some Catalonian prisons
    2. Croatia - Outcomes of the research in some Croatian prisons
    3. The United Kingdom – Context review and researches
    4. Compared analysis of the trans-national research outcomes
    5. Recommendations to the European Parliament
  3. Staff training on the caretaking of inmates with mental disorders. Proposals for a protocol of intervention
    1. The training report from the Piedmont region
    2. The protocol proposal on the reception of mentally ill prisoners – Emilia Romagna region
    3. The report on training activities by the training coordinator (SIMSPE NGO)
  4. The MEDICS project evaluation report

 

M.E.D.I.C.S. Final Conference Proceedings

 

THE WORKING GROUP

Project co-ordinator: Roberta Palmisano (justice)

Steering committee
Research co-ordinator: Giulio Starnini (senior doctor)

Experts from co-ordinator and partners: Paola Montesanti (prison governor, inmate treatment. MoJ Italy), Grazia De Carli (prison governor, inmate treatment. MoJ Italy), Pierdomenico Pastina (prison governor, European project implementation, MoJ Italy), Domenico Schiattone (executive – staff training, MoJ Italy), Jaime Martìn Barberan (Department of Justice, GENCAT, Catalonia), Victòria Humet Matilla (senior doctor, Department of Health, GENCAT, Catalonia), Andrea Russo (Healthy City NGO, Zdravi Grad, Croatia), Silvia Ramirez Pizarro (SIMSPE NGO, training, Italy), Venetia Tish Jennings (NOMS, UK)

Consultants: Giovanni Francesco de Tiberiis (psychiatrist, Italy), Emilio Santoro (professor, University of Florence), Giuseppe Caputo (PhD, University of Florence), Alfredo De Risio (psychologist, SIMSPE NGO) and Roberto Monarca (senior doctor, SIMSPE NGO)

Secretariat: Pierdomenico Pastina (team leader), Antonella Dionisi (project execution), Andrea Beccarini (project execution), Maria Grazia Schirinzi (project assistant), Roberta Marini (project assistant), Giacomina Perna (project assistant), Claudio Forgione (project assistant)

Regional project staff – Marco Bonfiglioli (executive, inmate treatment and rehabilitation, region Piedmont), Armando Reho (executive, inmate treatment and rehabilitation, region Emilia-Romagna), Anna Ludovico (Unit III, region Emilia-Romagna), Giuseppa Irrera (executive, inmate treatment and rehabilitation, region Sicily), Giovanni Iraci, (Unit III, inmate treatment and rehabilitation, region Sicily)

Project evaluation: Simona Cavaglieri

Special thanks to:
Sonia Scali (training facilitator), Concetta Feo (training tutor), Alessandro Agate (training facilitator), Tiziana Borla (training facilitator), Laura Caneva (training facilitator), Velia Di Benedetto (training facilitator), Maria Francesca Lo Verso (training facilitator), Mariangela Saya (training facilitator), Adele Di Stefano, Carola Celozzi, Giuseppe Quintavalle (doctors), and all the students from the University UNINT who have offered their expertise in translating documents and interpreting services - Vincenzo Streppone, Giulia Incelli, Alessandra Laezza, Carolina Ceci, Donatella Del Gaudio, Ester Maria Tomao, Chiara Brunetti, Laura Salemme, Arianna Ciocca.