News | National Commission on Correctional Health Care
Suicide reduction, treating opioid addiction and gender dysphoria are on the agenda.
The Institute for Medical Quality (IMQ) is no longer providing correctional health consulting and Title 15 Medical/Mental Health inspections. To assure there is no
New board chair Robby Morris is a national expert on health care for juveniles in the justice system. This profile shares information about his background,
NCCHC has partnered with the nation’s largest suicide prevention organization to create an authoritative resource. Available now!
New Chair, Chair-Elect, Secretary and Treasurer Announced
NCCHC announces outstanding individuals, facilities and programs in correctional health care in Fort Lauderdale.
opioids
2023 Guidelines for Managing Substance Withdrawal in Jails: released by US Department of Justice
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The NCCHC Young Professionals Committee is working on ways to attract and retain students and early career professionals in correctional health care.  “Correctional health
AA Chair
The day of Bob S.’s last drink, June 10, 1935, is AA’s founding date.
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I recently attended the annual conference of the American Jail Association (AJA) in Omaha. AJA President Louis Quinones has made mental health a primary
Conference attendees
The deadline is August 4 for the 2024 Spring Conference in St. Louis.
The NCCHC Governance Board has approved a new position statement, Public Health Implications of Violence and Correctional Settings. The statement replaces Prevention of Violence