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Justice Health Profile

Justice Health cares for 28,750 inmates and detainees annually and is responsible for providing health services in over 80 locations in metropolitan and regional NSW. Each year there are over 250,000 movements of adult inmates between correctional centres and court complexes.

As at June 2007, Justice Health had 744 full time equivalent positions which includes over 900 staff, 77.9% of whom were classified as medical, nursing, allied health staff, oral health workers and other health professionals.

Adult Facilities

  • 32 correctional centres
  • 11 periodic detention centres
  • 10 police cell complexes
  • 17 court complexes
  • Adult Drug Court
  • Post release treatment schemes
  • Maximum secure forensic hospital
  • Community Forensic Mental Health Service
  • Court Liaison Service

Adolescent Facilities

  • 8 juvenile justice centres
  • 1 juvenile detention centre
  • Youth Drug & Alcohol Court
  • Community Integration Team
  • Adolescent Court and Community Team

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