Fitness & Health
An outbreak was declared after several suspected cases were identified at Parnall Correctional Facility
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The Behavior Care Center is reshaping how the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office helps people who are having psychotic episodes
The new service will be bolstered by a grant-funded mental health program that will have a new staff member helping inmates with mental health and opioid addiction
The COVID-19 vaccine is another risk mitigation tool, kind of like ”internal body armor”
Correctional leaders should commit themselves and their staff to apply lessons learned from the challenges of 2020 into policies and emergency planning
Healthcare will remain the largest uncontrollable expense in corrections — COVID-19 has only exacerbated this trend
The coronavirus impacted all aspects of correctional facility operations – from staffing to officer wellness
The report called for COs and incarcerated people to receive early access to the COVID-19 vaccine
Something as simple as guided visualization trips to the beach can help build resiliency in jobs where it seems impossible to relax
The two-year investigation looked at mental health care of inmates and whether it led to self-harm or death
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