Thinking About Corrections : Health services

Management of HIV/AIDS in the Correctional & Community Settings

CC Pro — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:52:00 GMT

"Neurological Manifestations of HIV Infection," the 34th program in the ongoing series designed to provide corrections professionals with strategies to manage HIV/AIDS in the corrections environment, will be broadcast on October 14, 2009, 12:30 - 2:30 ET. The presentation will be a live satellite videoconference and webcast. Registration is free and Continuing Education Credits (CEC) are available. For further information on the subject matter, how to register, and archived videoconferences, please click here.

The Management of MRSA and HIV/AIDS in the Correctional and Community Setting

CC Pro — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:38:00 GMT

A free, live satellite videoconference and webcast dealing with MRSA and HIV will occur on Wednesday, October 22, 2008. The prevalence of these infections within the offender population make this broadcast an essential training tool for health and corrections professionals in crafting management strategies to deal with this pressing public health issue. For further details and registration information, please click here.

Award-Winning Report on Geriatric and Seriously Ill Inmates

Eileen Conway — Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:29:00 GMT

A hot correctional topic was one of the ten winners of the National Conference of State Legislatures' 2006 Notable Document Awards. From Pennsylvania, the Report of the Advisory Committee on Geriatric and Seriously Ill Inmates extensively examines such areas as health care, hospice, mental health, and geriatric and life-sentenced inmates.