RECOMMENDATION 1
The Department and WKRP should take urgent steps to engage AVS and local community Elders to support Kimberley prisoners.
RECOMMENDATION 2
Culturally appropriate training at WKRP should equip all staff to comprehensively support Kimberley Aboriginal prisoners.
RECOMMENDATION 3
Improve the Orientation process to ensure that every prisoner receives a comprehensive orientation to the prison.
RECOMMENDATION 4
WKRP should have a second Life Skills Officer position to support self-care.
RECOMMENDATION 5
Subject to risk assessments and supervision, provide better opportunities for male and female prisoners at WKRP to mix, including opportunities for friends and families to grieve together.
RECOMMENDATION 6
Develop and deliver culturally appropriate offender treatment programs for men and women at WKRP.
RECOMMENDATION 7
Industries at WKRP should be developed to support more employment.
RECOMMENDATION 8
Increase life skills support and opportunities for external employment for the women.
RECOMMENDATION 9
WKRP needs better Departmental oversight of the Kimberley re-entry service provider contract.
RECOMMENDATION 10
Ensure that lessons learned from the WKRP build are considered in the planning of a new Broome prison.