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12. POINTS OF NOTE
12.1 Prisoners who are required to be in their cells in 'D' Hall during the day should have easier access to sanitation (paragraph 2.5).
12.2 All prisoners in 'D' Hall should have access to a lockable cabinet in their cells (paragraph 2.6).
12.3 Prisoner complaints forms should be readily accessible (paragraphs 2.10 and 3.6).
12.4 Staff in Harviestoun Hall should spend more time with prisoners (paragraph 2.16).
12.5 The prison should look at the possibility of fitting telephone boxes (paragraph 2.23).
12.6 Ownership of the prisoner complaints system needs to be clearly identified (paragraph 3.6).
12.7 The offices in the Segregation Unit which is used as the Orderly Room should be used only for that purpose during Orderly Room proceedings (paragraph 3.7).
12.8 The night duty instructions should be reviewed to ensure they are up to date and user friendly (paragraph 3.11).
12.9 All night duty staff should be trained in first aid (paragraph 3.12).
12.10 The observation arrangements within the silent cell in the Segregation Unit should be improved (paragraph 3.15).
12.11 The term "waiting list" for the methadone programme should be changed (paragraph 4.5).
12.12 Prescription of methadone should follow a full assessment and there should be alternatives (paragraph 4.8).
12.13 The length of the assessment of suitability for methadone should be shortened (paragraph 4.8).
12.14 The problem with storage in the Reception should be addressed (paragraph 5.3).
12.15 The soundproofing in the Links Centre, particularly in areas where confidential interviews are carried out, should be improved (paragraph 5.5).
12.16 Some of the induction handouts should be updated (paragraph 5.7).
12.17 Induction handouts should be available in various languages (paragraph 5.7).
12.18 Protection prisoners should be offered the same level of induction as mainstream prisoners (paragraph 5.9).
12.19 Good pre-release arrangements should be put in place for prisoners being liberated from Glenochil (paragraph 5.19).
12.20 Water should be available in the Health Centre 'holding area' (paragraph 6.2).
12.21 The arrangements in the Health Centre 'holding area' should be kept under constant review (paragraph 6.2).
12.22 The practice of having a member of the nursing staff present at GP consultations should be discontinued (paragraph 6.5).
12.23 Staff should not shout prisoners' names when dispensing medication in the halls (paragraph 6.6).
12.24 Problems in accessing some levels of 'in-patient' type psychiatric care for prisoners should be addressed (paragraph 6.13).
12.25 There should be effective planning for the development of individual prisoners' learning or skills (paragraph 7.3).
12.26 The criteria for allocating prisoners to vocational training activities should be made clear and should be linked to prior qualifications and experience (paragraph 7.4).
12.27 Arrangements for identifying and ordering books and periodicals for the library should be improved (paragraph 7.7).
12.28 Arrangements should be put in place to provide certification for work based activities such as engineering, general purpose, laundry and catering (paragraph 7.8).
12.29 Prisoners should receive preparatory training to enable them to participate in activity in the workshops (paragraph 7.12).
12.30 There should be sufficient work for prisoners to do in all workshops (paragraph 7.12).
12.31 There should be sufficient opportunities for prisoners to develop and gain recognition for core skills within a vocational context (paragraph 7.14).
12.32 The need for a £2.00 charge for the "Storybook Dads" CDROM should be reviewed (paragraph 7.16).
12.33 Learning Centre staff who need to should receive appropriate training to enable them to support prisoners with additional learning needs (paragraph 7.18).
12.34 Officers should be available to escort prisoners to the learning centre (paragraph 7.19).
12.35 Arrangements should be put in place for systematically evaluating and improving the quality of the prisoner experience across learning, skills and employability (paragraph 7.21).
12.36 Listeners should be given the opportunity to deliver a session at the ACT2Care staff training session (paragraph 8.5).
12.37 The current visit room remains inadequate (paragraph 8.6).
12.38 A Multi-Disciplinary Race Relations Monitoring Group should be set up (paragraph 8.27).
12.39 The accommodation for the chaplains is cramped, offers no natural light and should be improved (paragraph 8.28).
12.40 The Health and Safety inspection plan should be completed more robustly (paragraph 9.6).
12.41 The quality and content of the risk assessments and safer systems of work should be improved (paragraph 9.7).
12.42 The number of staff taking ACT2Care refresher training should be increased (paragraph 9.9).
12.43 The quality of the food should be improved (paragraphs 9.11 and 9.13).
12.44 The time gap between the serving of the meals in the evening and in the morning should be reduced (paragraph 9.15).
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