Tamlyn Cairns Partnership

Welcome to Tamlyn Cairns Partnership

Tamlyn Cairns Partnership is a collaboration between Claire Cairns Associates Ltd. and Richard Tamlyn Ltd. For the last decade we have led a small team of experienced associates to deliver high quality consultancy services to the public sector. 

Our primary area of interest is the intersection between health and justice services, in the main this is supporting NHS England Health & Justice Teams. Our work currently involves delivering innovative health and social care needs assessments (HSCNAs) also equality and health inequality impact assessments (EHIAs); undertaking service reviews, service audits, developing service specifications and supporting procurement for Health & Justice services. We have developed a credible reputation in the Health & Justice field in a number of regions and also at national level as a result of the breadth and quality of our work. 

As a small team, at the heart of our philosophy is a commitment to meaningful engagement with people who have lived experience of the criminal justice system.

We have delivered the following:

184 x Prison Health Needs Assessments

42 x Sexual Assault Referral Service Needs Assessment (Adult & paediatric)

31 x Liaison & Diversion Needs Assessments / Service Reviews

National Research on the needs of Individuals Detained in Magistrates’ & Crown Court Cells

4 x Needs Assessments in Immigration Removal Centres and Short-Term Holding Centres

Out of Court Disposal Project for Hampshire Police

15 x Police Custody Health Needs Assessments

20 x Needs Assessments / Service Reviews in Secure Children’s Homes/Secure Training Centres

We have also delivered wide range of service reviews and needs assessments for third sector and government organisations (E.g Mind and Border Force)