Prison Healthcare

The delivery of health care at HMP Manchester incorporates detailed screening and health prevention services to reduce harm and ill health, the provision of primary care and community health services, support for chronic disease and support for people experiencing physical or mental health needs.  Health care is delivered throughout the prison in all areas including primary care and in patient facilities.  These services are delivered by multiple providers and incorporated into integrated models to ensure co-ordinated provision and achievement of best practice.

Services provided

Health screening on admission
Discharge & transfer
General practice
Primary Care nursing services involving secondary screening
In-patient care
Pharmacy
Podiatry
Health Promotion
Alcohol Services
Physiotherapy
Sexual Health
Optometry & Dental Screening

Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Prisons February 2012 report

For more information on HMP Manchester please read the report by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Prisons which was published in February 2012.


Contact details

Telephone: 0161 882 1041

Address:

Linda Gray


General Manager, Prison Healthcare

E-mail: Linda.gray@mhsc.nhs.uk