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NZEB & Retrofitting Accredited Training

Explore the diverse range of work training initiatives offered in correctional settings, including accredited training in NZEB retrofitting, essential services like catering and laundry, specialized activities such as Braille workshops and furniture restoration, and health and exercise programs for

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ACT Health Commissioning Community Sector Update - August 2, 2023

Join the Health System Planning and Evaluation team for the ACT Health Commissioning Community Sector Update on August 2, 2023. The session aims to discuss and showcase health sector reform activities, focus on community health services commissioning, and explore opportunities for quality developmen

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Understanding Crisis Intervention and CIT in Corrections

Explore the concept of crisis intervention, the history of Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT), and the application of CIT principles in prison settings. Learn about the nature of crises, symptoms, and stages, with a focus on referring inmates to mental health services and enhancing safety within correc

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Correctional Staff Grooming and Dress Standards Overview

Establishing grooming and dress standards for correctional staff is essential to ensure identification, safety, and professionalism. This policy aims to maintain a positive image of law enforcement while emphasizing the importance of a professional appearance both on and off duty. The directive outl

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Addressing Recidivism through Project R.E.A.P. in Tennessee

Statistics in Tennessee show a high rate of recidivism among offenders, highlighting the need for effective re-entry programs. Project R.E.A.P. focuses on providing education, training, and post-release support to reduce the likelihood of re-arrest and incarceration. The program offers resources lik

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Overview of 2020 Census Post-Census Group Quarters Review

The 2020 Post-Census Group Quarters Review (PCGQR) is a program developed by the Census Bureau to address discrepancies in group quarters population counts from the 2020 Census. This initiative allows governmental units in the US and Puerto Rico to request a review of their group quarters' populatio

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Progress Report on Suspended Constitutional Court Orders - Portfolio Committee Update

Progress report on suspended Constitutional Court orders related to various cases such as Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development v. Prince, Sonke Gender Justice NPC v. President of South Africa, and more. Updates on bills, amendments, and plans presented by the Portfolio Committee on Jus

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Submission for Cannabis Bill for Private Use by Rastafari National Council

The Rastafari National Council (RNC) presents a submission to the Portfolio Committee of Justice and Correctional Services regarding the Cannabis Bill for Private Use. The RNC, representing over 3 million Rastafarians, emphasizes the importance of fair consultation, equality, and constitutional cons

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Understanding Borstal: A Former British Youth Correctional System

Borstal was a type of youth detention center in the UK and Commonwealth focusing on re-educating young offenders aged 16-21. The centers aimed to reform delinquents by providing training, skills, and rehabilitation, with the goal of preventing further criminal behavior. Borstal aimed to keep juvenil

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Job Responsibilities of Health Personnel in Primary Health Centre

Primary Health Centre (PHC) serves as the basic unit of public health services, aiming to offer accessible and affordable primary healthcare services to the community. The PHC staff are responsible for providing medical care, maternal and child health services, promoting public health initiatives, o

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Understanding Inmate Behavior Management in Correctional Settings

Inmate Behavior Management in correctional facilities involves supervising inmates, implementing corrective discipline, and fostering a fair and consistent environment. It emphasizes the importance of behavior management plans, identifying undesirable traits in supervision, and passing educational a

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New Faculty Workshop Series: Student Health and Wellness Connection is Prevention

The New Faculty Workshop Series on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, focuses on student health and wellness, emphasizing prevention at the University of Connecticut. Featuring speakers Suzanne Onorato, Executive Director of Student Health and Wellness (SHaW), and Kristina Stevens, Director of SHaW Ment

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The Long Term Plan in Mental Health Services: Key Ambitions and Achievements

Professor Tim Kendall, National Clinical Director for Mental Health, outlined key ambitions for mental health services in the NHS Long Term Plan by 2023/24. These include increased access to specialist perinatal mental health services, school-based support teams, and NICE-approved IAPT services. The

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Department of Communications and Digital Technologies Readiness for Gender-Based Violence Bills

Briefing the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) outlines its state of readiness to implement Bills related to Gender-Based Violence. The presentation covers the DCDT's vision, mission, and mandate, strategies and

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Assessment of Correctional Services for Women's Health in Selected Centers (2017-18)

This research study conducted by the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) focuses on evaluating the correctional services provided to women in prison from a health and wellness perspective. The study emphasizes the importance of upholding human rights and gender equality within correctional faciliti

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Briefing on the Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill [B12-2021] to the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services

The Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill aims to address the constitutional invalidity of section 154(3) of the Criminal Procedure Act by enhancing protection for child victims, accused, and witnesses in criminal proceedings. The Bill proposes prohibiting the publication of information revealing their

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Oklahoma Correctional Industries Overview

Oklahoma Correctional Industries (OCI) provides a variety of products and services to support agencies, ensuring the lowest and best bids are obtained for purchases. The program is self-sustaining, not using state-appropriated funds, and offers diverse manufacturing and service operations. Product l

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Indiana 2014 School Health Profiles Report

The Indiana 2014 School Health Profiles Report provides insights on the percentage of schools using self-assessment tools for assessing various health areas, inclusion of health-related objectives in school improvement plans, reviewing health and safety data in improvement planning, and oversight of

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Improving Patient Access to Clinical Care in NYC Correctional Health Services

NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services (CHS) has implemented initiatives for patient access to clinical care. CHS offers both CHS-Initiated and Patient-Initiated access to medical appointments. The Patient-Initiated Health Triage Line (HTL) allows direct communication with nurses for no

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Overview of Laws and Concepts in Correctional Institutions

Understanding key legal concepts in correctional institutions, including probable cause, crimes, parties to crimes, types of intent, and classifications of evidence and crime. Explore the definitions and implications of these concepts in the context of the criminal justice system.

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Supporting Harm Reduction and Health Care in Prisons

PASAN (Prisoners with HIV/AIDS Support Action Network) in Ontario exclusively works with prisoners and ex-prisoners to provide support, education, and advocacy related to HIV/HCV and harm reduction. They aim to ensure healthcare access and continuity of care for prisoners living with HIV/HCV, combat

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Guidelines for Tuberculosis Screening and Reporting in Chapter 89 Designated Facilities

Guidelines outlined in Chapter 89 for designated facilities in Texas include screening requirements, common terminology, reporting procedures, and conversion scenarios for tuberculosis testing. The definition of a Chapter 89-designated facility, screening guidelines, and reporting requirements are c

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Equity in Development Partners Support on Health Financing in Lao PDR P4H Meeting

The meeting focuses on addressing health indicators, inequities, and health financing challenges in Lao PDR. It analyzes the background of health indicators, inequities by socio-economic status and ethnic groups, and the current health financing situation in the country. The discussion delves into s

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Understanding the Basic Principles of Program Evaluation

This informative content discusses the fundamental principles, goals, and purposes of program evaluation in correctional settings. It covers the objectives of program evaluation, such as improving treatment programs, informing decisions, and enhancing service quality. The key goals include identifyi

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Enhancing Health Department's Preventive Health Services Overview

This presentation showcases the initiatives undertaken by Claudia Lozano and her team in enhancing preventive health services in health departments. It discusses the 1115 Texas Healthcare Transformation Waiver, preventive health services, outcome measures, stretch activities, community benefits, and

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Understanding Legal Considerations for Preventing Sexual Abuse in Correctional Facilities

This detailed module covers legal definitions of consent, sexual abuse prevention protocols, and inmate-on-inmate as well as staff-on-inmate sexual abuse scenarios in correctional facilities. It emphasizes the importance of understanding and enforcing laws related to sexual misconduct to ensure a sa

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Preventing Sexual Abuse in Correctional Settings: A Guide to Professional Boundaries

This training focuses on the importance of maintaining professional boundaries with offenders and inmates to prevent incidents of sexual abuse in correctional settings. It covers the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), zero tolerance policies, consequences of sexual misconduct, and professional ethi

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Office of Corrections Ombuds - Ensuring Inmate Rights and System Advocacy

The Office of Corrections Ombuds serves as an independent entity to investigate and resolve citizen complaints related to incarcerated individuals. Led by Director Joanna Carns, the office aims to strengthen correctional procedures, promote inmate rights awareness, and ensure compliance with relevan

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Infection Prevention and Control in Correctional Settings: Challenges and Strategies

This content discusses the unique challenges of infection prevention in correctional settings, including the prevalence and transmission of diseases among inmates. Strategies to prevent transmission and improve control in such environments are identified, highlighting the importance of addressing sp

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Implementation of New Structured Intervention Unit Model in Federal Correctional Institutions

In November 2019, the Corrections and Conditional Release Act was amended to introduce a new Structured Intervention Unit (SIU) model, aiming to replace administrative and disciplinary segregation in federal correctional institutions. The SIU model emphasizes targeted interventions and programs to s

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Spanish Language Outreach Program for Incarcerated Spanish Speakers

The Spanish Language Outreach Program provides valuable resources and guidance for library staff aiming to better serve Spanish speakers in correctional facilities. Developed in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the program focuses on enhancing the skills of library staff to cate

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Overview of Correctional Funding Commission Report

This document provides an overview of the report prepared by the Special Commission on Correctional Funding. Motivations for the review include controlling correctional costs and evaluating inmate programming to improve the corrections system. The report covers details on commission proceedings, sta

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Analysis of Correctional Facilities and Inmate Populations in Fiscal Year 2018 and Beyond

The data presented includes information on incarceration rates, reduction of inmates in Oklahoma, operational impact of meeting comparison rates, capacity analysis of different facility types, and comparisons based on rated operating capacities. Key points include significant reductions in inmate nu

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Embracing Kairos: Building Christian Communities in Correctional Institutions

Kairos Prison Ministry International focuses on creating God's presence inside prisons through prayer, fellowship, and building Christian communities. Volunteers work to establish a supportive environment for residents, encouraging love, prayer, and spiritual growth. The Kairos weekends serve as a p

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Understanding Health Education and Promotion Concepts

Health education is the process through which individuals and groups learn to promote, maintain, and restore health while addressing risks and preventing diseases and injuries. Health promotion involves planned actions to improve living conditions conducive to health, empower individuals, and create

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Regulatory Requirements for Boarding Homes, Lodging Facilities, and Correctional Housing in Houston

This document outlines the current and proposed regulatory requirements for boarding homes, lodging facilities, and correctional housing in Houston. It covers the background, registration processes, annual permits, safety inspections, and other key aspects for each type of facility. The aim is to en

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Scottish Public Health Observatory: Enhancing Health Information for Better Decision Making

The Scottish Public Health Observatory collaborates with NHS National Services Scotland to provide health information, intelligence, and statistical services supporting NHS in enhancing quality improvement in health care. They analyze national health data to improve population health and reduce heal

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Integrating Administrative Data in Health Studies: A Case Study

This case study explores the integration of administrative data in health studies focusing on profiling the health status of Irish regions in 2010. The objectives include linking regional health profiles to prescribing patterns, incorporating demographics and drug scheme coverage rates, and simulati

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Innovative Approaches to Youth Rehabilitation in Missouri

This comprehensive document sheds light on the transformative initiatives undertaken by the Missouri Division of Youth Services to guide young individuals towards a law-abiding and productive path. It explores contrasting correctional/traditional methods with treatment/developmental approaches, emph

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EU4Health Programme: Transforming Public Health in Europe

The EU's financial strategy and priorities in the health domain are highlighted through the EU4Health programme, aiming to enhance public health in Europe. The HaDEA is actively involved in improving health in the Union, protecting against cross-border health threats, ensuring availability of afford

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