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Welcome to our News section. Here, you will find an update on the latest activities of the IAP, relevant research and good practice documents from across the custody sectors, as well as our most recent press releases. For further information, please click on the links below.

Disclaimer: below are news items associated with our work that you may find helpful. Please note that the IAP does not necessarily endorse the contents of these.

IAP quarterly e-bulletin launched today

Monday 22 November 2010

The IAP has launched its third e-bulletin today. This edition includes an update on taking forward the recommendations from the family listening event which was held in March.

NHS publish figures on patients detained under the MHA

Friday 19 November 2010

The NHS have published a report which summarises information about uses of the Mental Health Act 0f 1983 (MHA). It includes information from high security psychiatric hospitals as well as from other NHS service providers and independent hospitals.

PPO report on learning from circulatory disease deaths

Monday 15 November 2010

The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) has published a new report today entitled 'Learning from PPO Investigations: Deaths from Circulatory Diseases'.

Home Office approves appointment of interim Chair of IPCC

Wednesday 10 November 2010

Her Majesty the Queen has approved the appointment of Len Jackson as interim Chair of the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC).