Life After Prison The Spark: Kirsty G
In this episode Jules talks to somebody who is working hard to make prisons more supportive places for people with autism. Kirsty has an autism diagnosis herself, and after many years of struggling to find the right support, and having spent time in prison herself, knows what needs to change. She is now using her voice to make changes in the criminal justice system for people who are neurodiverse.
Useful organisations:
Ingeus, https://ingeus.co.uk/
Junction 42, https://www.junction42.org/
NHS https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/addiction-support/drug-addiction-getting-help/
The Samaritans…
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