On Feb. 20th, the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) will be hosting a live 3-hour broadcast which will take a closer look at areas introduced in the first broadcast with a focus specifically on the complexities of behavioral, obstetrical and gynecological issue that impact all women in our justice...
If you missed the live broadcast, Health, Justice, Women: Transforming Systems—Changing Lives , on August 15, you can now view the entire taping from the NIC website . About the broadcast: Women and girls enter the criminal justice system with distinct and unique health care needs. Most are in...
NIC produced a first of three training events from December 6-10 designed to prepare three-person teams to develop and implement CIT in their local jails and state prison systems. The teams representing corrections, mental health and consumer advocacy learned how to develop and implement a CIT program...
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Albany Medical College is hosting a free program on October 6, 2010 that is part of an ongoing satellite videoconference series entitled "The Management of HIV/AIDS in the Correctional & Community Setting," which addresses clinical issues in the management of HIV-infected patients. This...