Tag: Rehabilitation

Youngster left fighting for life after being struck by lightning whilst playing football

A YOUNGSTER has been left fighting for his life after being struck by lightning whilst he was playing football. Ronnie Wraith was turning out for...

Paws for Progress return to help rehabilitate young offenders

Paws for Progress have announced the successful re-launch of its Rescue Dog Training Programme to help rehabilitate Young Offenders at HMP & YOI Polmont...

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Alcohol addiction is not easy to detect. Because usually, the symptoms become visible only in the later stages. And by that time, a lot...

Tool hire firm accused of using prisoners as ‘cheap labour’

PRISONERS are being used as “cheap labour” to safety-check DIY and construction tools. Inmates at high-security Glenochil Prison in Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, are responsible for testing...

Addict’s Christmas wish: ‘I can’t leave here the person I was when I arrived’

THE TREE was lit and an array of food laid out ready for a festive dinner, but this was not a typical Christmas Eve...

'Bored' prisoners accused of a brass neck

By Martin Graham INMATES at a Scottish prison have been accused of having a ‘brass neck’ after claiming to be ‘bored’. Prisoners at HMP Glenochil have...

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