We want to know why we get treated differently in jail than on the outside.

People in prisons continue to face preventable harm due to poor healthcare.

Emily Cooper never had dental problems before she went to prison. When she was released, she was missing four teeth.

South Australia is the only state or territory in Australia that does not provide 24/7 medical staff on site at its women’s prison.

There are more than 4000 places in Australia where people can access free clean needles and syringes. But there are none in any prison.

End-of-life care, also known as palliative care, is a healthcare process that aims to improve the quality of life and reduce the suffering of those who are terminally ill. Being incarcerated can make this stage of life even more complicated.

Earlier this year, in what may be an Australian first, over-the-phone mental health appointments from prison were arranged and bulk-billed under Medicare.

A heart attack occurs when there is blockage in the heart’s own blood supply.

There is a lot of talk about human rights in prison – with things like ‘the Mandela Rules’, ‘the principle of equivalence’, and access to health care without discrimination.

A wide-ranging report commissioned by the federal government has called for “urgent and proactive” system-level reforms to improve the standard of health care provided to First Nations people in prison.