WHEATFIELD PLACE OF DETENTION

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WHEATFIELDPLACE OF DETENTION

• Hygiene
• In
• The
• Public
• Sector

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Wheatfield PrisonA Brief History Introduction

• 1979 .. The Minister for
  Justice first announced the intention to locate a
  place of detention on lands at Wheatfield.
• 1980 .. Commencement of site work.
• 1989 .. Wheatfield Prison is officially opened
  by Gerard Collins, Minister for Justice.
• 1992 .. The Wheatfield Hygiene Programme
  began.
• 1993 .. The Prison Service received its first
  hygiene award from the I.Q.A./ Excellence
  Ireland.
• 1997 .. We received our first Category Award
  from Excellence Ireland.
• 1998 . .. We received a Special Merit Award
  from the Excellence Ireland.
• 1999 .. 2nd Category Award from Excellence
  Ireland.
• 2000 .. 3rd. Category Award Winner from
  Excellence Ireland..
• 2001 .. Joint Supreme Award winner.

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The Catalyst for Change

• OUR ZERO TOLERANCE ON GRIME
• B.C. Before the Chicken delivery
• A.D. After the Delivery
• Best Hygiene Practices

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REHABILITATION IN OPERATION

• PASSING THE CELL BY DATE.
• THE WHEATFIELD FOOD CHAIN GANG.
• OUR CO-ACCUSED
• Dunnes Stores
• Campbell Catering
• The King Sitric Restaurant
• And many more.
• LIFE SENTENCE OR A LIFELINE
• Excellence Ireland
• Cert
• Eastern Health Board
• THE DOMINO EFFECT
• Staff in the Officers mess
• Boiler house Awards
• NISO Highly Commended Award
• ISO 9001 / 2000

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EXCELLENCE IS A JOURNEY NOT A DESTINATION
GETTING OUT AND HOPEFULLY STAYING
OUT. LESSONS LEARNED. THE SPIDER WEB AND THE
AUDITOR. THANK YOU