Share Your Ideas and Best Practices at the 2025 Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care The deadline is September 6 to participate in the 2025 Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care, taking place April 5-8 in Louisville. Attend the conference at a discounted registration fee. Proposals are welcome on topics such as: medical, legal, ethical, nursing, administrative, mental health, quality, juvenile, substance use disorder, reentry and more. Presentations can be 30, 60, 75, or 90 minutes and include up to three speakers. Presenters can apply to present a session, a poster, or a roundtable. https://lnkd.in/eSrkb7au
National Commission on Correctional Health Care
Non-profit Organizations
Chicago, IL 5,062 followers
About us
NCCHC's mission is to improve the quality of health care in jails, prisons and juvenile confinement facilities. With support from the major national organizations representing the fields of health, mental health, law, and corrections, NCCHC’s leadership in setting standards for health services is widely recognized. Building on that foundation, NCCHC offers a broad array of resources to help correctional health care systems provide efficient, high quality care. Major activities include an accreditation program, educational conferences and resources, publications, professional certification, and more.
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http://www.ncchc.org
External link for National Commission on Correctional Health Care
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1983
- Specialties
- correctional health care
Locations
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Primary
1145 W Diversey Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60614, US
Employees at National Commission on Correctional Health Care
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Barbara Storms Granner
Marketing & Communications Manager, National Commission on Correctional Health Care
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Kenya Key, Psy.D., CCHP-MH
Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Mental Health Advocate for Marginalized Populations I Making a Difference through Compassion, Mentorship, &…
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Mary Mac Kinnon
Business Development Strategist
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CDR Anita Manns DNP, RN,MBA, PMHNP-BC, ANP-C,CCHP
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Updates
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Join us in welcoming U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Health Service Corps Deputy Medical Director Jamal Gwathney, MD, MPH, CCHP, to a three-year term on the NCCHC Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP) Board of Trustees. Dr. Gwathney has been in correctional medicine for 12 years. https://lnkd.in/gb2-yHys
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Kirsty A. Clark, PhD, MPH, has won the 2023 annual Rosalind Franklin Society Award in Science for the Journal of Correctional Health Care as the lead author for “Developing the “Oppression-to-Incarceration Cycle” of Black American and First Nations Australian Trans Women: Applying the Intersectionality Research for Transgender Health Justice Framework,” published in February 2023. This annual award recognizes outstanding research and published work of women and underrepresented minority scientists, physicians, and engineers. https://lnkd.in/gGQ3nuww
Rosalind Franklin Society Announces Outstanding Research Award for the Journal Of Correctional Health Care
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Standards Q&A - RNs in my state are required to log 36 hours of continuing education every two years. Does that qualify for the 12 hours of CE required in Standard C-03 Professional Development? Find out the answer. https://lnkd.in/g2n_jtJh
Standards Q&A: Annual 12-Hour CE Requirement
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Share Your Ideas and Best Practices at the 2025 Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care The deadline is September 6 to participate in the 2025 Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care, taking place April 5-8 in Louisville. Attend the conference at a discounted registration fee. Proposals are welcome on topics such as: medical, legal, ethical, nursing, administrative, mental health, quality, juvenile, substance use disorder, reentry and more. Presentations can be 30, 60, 75, or 90 minutes and include up to three speakers. Presenters can apply to present a session, a poster, or a roundtable. https://lnkd.in/eSrkb7au
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Only two days until the Virtual Correctional Mental Health Care Conference - get up to 20.5 hours of CE and great education with a variety of online exclusives and sessions from the in-person conference. Get up to speed with this convenient education - watch live on August 7-8 and/or watch at your convenience through Sept 20. https://lnkd.in/gyU-6FET
Virtual Correctional Mental Health Care Conference
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Share Your Ideas and Best Practices at the 2025 Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care The deadline is September 6 to participate in the 2025 Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care, taking place April 5-8 in Louisville. Attend the conference at a discounted registration fee. Proposals are welcome on topics such as: medical, legal, ethical, nursing, administrative, mental health, quality, juvenile, substance use disorder, reentry and more. Presentations can be 30, 60, 75, or 90 minutes and include up to three speakers. Presenters can apply to present a session, a poster, or a roundtable. https://lnkd.in/eSrkb7au
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Free Webinar on August 1: Combating HIV & HCV Co-Infection in Corrections - includes 1 hour of CE. Correctional facilities are often marked by a heightened prevalence of both HCV & HIV. This webinar will discuss how to diagnose, treat, and prevent these diseases in a correctional setting. In addition, learn how to encourage collaboration between health care providers. correctional staff, and community agencies to ensure continuity of care upon release. https://lnkd.in/guyKhU4f
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Announcing the new NCCHC Foundation Career Center. Find a job, set up an alert, advertise your open positions. https://lnkd.in/gVYXEMnC
Correctional Health Care Jobs - NCCHC Foundation Career Center
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