This session will explore how prison operations can better integrate mental health services and streamline support for individuals post-release. Key topics include developing a unified database to track mental health needs, fostering collaboration between corrections and healthcare providers, and utilising AI to manage mental health cases while navigating confidentiality concerns. The session will also cover the challenges posed by the new Mental Health Act, addressing those who don’t seek help, and learning from case studies involving complex mental health situations within correctional facilities.