It is more crucial than ever to treat hepatitis C patients in order to prevent further spread of HCV infection or liver complications with serious outcomes after release to the community. This free webinar will highlight current treatment for hepatitis C and the importance of care in corrections. Made possible by a charitable contribution from […]
Sponsored by the Academy of Correctional Health Professionals Dr. Louis Tripoli will discuss recent advances in the study of transmission of airborne pathogens, drawing upon his experience in correctional health care and as the Command Surgeon for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command over the Pacific Theater. This presentation describes how scientific thinking changed during the coronavirus pandemic […]
Mental health issues and substance use disorders are up throughout the country, along with staffing shortages and compassion fatigue. Join us for a comprehensive look at correctional mental health care at NCCHC's first in-person mental health conference in three years. Learn More & Register
The Virtual Correctional Mental Health Care Conference is the best way to keep up with best practices and solutions for quality mental health care if you can't attend the in-person event in Denver. Get access to 14 sessions live or on-demand. Connect with peers online. Conference web site
The presentation will review the basics of MAT selection, diagnostic criteria, treatment initiation, management, and discontinuation. The presenter will also discuss urine drug screen interpretation, support services to enhance success, and federal OTP regulations. Get invaluable information from this comprehensive overview of MAT therapy and support services from the beginner's perspective. Learn more and register
Earlier this year, CDC released a new resource that summarizes its most current recommendations for testing, vaccination, and treatment of HIV, viral hepatitis, TB, and STIs in correctional and detention […]
Monkeypox is now a national public health emergency in the U.S. and should be on the minds of people working in jails and prisons. There have not yet been any monkeypox deaths in the U.S., but more than 7,000 cases have been diagnosed throughout the country and the number is growing rapidly. Attend this webinar […]
Adolescents in juvenile corrections have among the highest rates of sexually transmitted infections. In 2021, the CDC published updated guidelines regarding treatment for STIs. This webinar will focus on important treatment updates for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, Trichomonas vaginalis, Mycoplasma genitalium, pelvic inflammatory disease, and recurrent/persistent urethritis in males. Recommendations for STI screening as well […]
The biggest and best educational and networking event in correctional health returns in person to Las Vegas. Join us for NCCHC's annual National conference. Connect with 1,500 peers, experts, and leaders; get educated at 100+ educational sessions; meet 100 suppliers ready to help you be more safe and efficient. https://www.ncchc.org/national-conference
The virtual winter conference covers critical issues for correctional health care, including medical, nursing, legal, administration, OTP, and more. Watch sessions on demand through February 17. Virtual Winter Conference site
Find out how Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization change in the legal status of abortion impact correctional facilities.
This webinar will discuss adolescent addiction, evidence-based practices for screening and assessment, and treatment options for youth with OUD.
