squirrel131:
Was wondering if anybody carries a personal med kit while at work, things such as an israeli bandage and maybe quick clot? Not to sure if this would be allowed where I work but can’t find any policies saying no... full thread

On May 4-10, Wyoming and the rest of the nation will celebrate Correctional Professionals Week in recognition of a group of public servants who work quietly behind the scenes to insure our communities are safer. These individuals work at what has often been referred to as “The toughest beat in the state.” ... full story

Also this week:

• Trauma-Informed Correctional Care: Promising for Prisoners and Facilities
• Public Health Grand Rounds Session Examines Youth Violence Prevention
• Who Is Biased Against Sentencing and Prison Reform?
• Plan Ahead

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• May – Wellness – Nutrition, well-being, fitness editor@corrections.com]

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Jail Commander

Jerome County is in the process of building a new 135 bed county jail. Jerome County is located in central southern Idaho 45 miles north of the Nevada border. The County seat is the City of Jerome. The Jail Commander/Administrator will be responsible for the day to day operations of the facility including a staff of 20 commissioned deputies and 3 civilian specialist, including court security and inmate transport. The new facility will be state of the art with electronic controls and security systems all controlled by a central control center.....

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events

• May 01-02, 2014 – 6th Annual Inland Empire Gang Symposium- San Bernadino, CA
• May 01-02, 2014 – Seattle, WA Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled and ncarcerated Youth
• Jun 11-14, 2014 – 2014 MASCA 76th Annual Conference - Washington, D.C.
• Jun 21-25, 2014 – National Sheriff's Association Annual Conference and Exhibition - Fort Worth, TX
• Jul 18-19, 2014 – Correctional Health Care Leadership Institutes - Denver, CO
• Jul 20-21, 2014 – Correctional Mental Health Care Conference - Denver, CO
• Aug 03-06, 2014 – American Probation and Parole Association's 39th Annual Training Institute - New Orleans, LA
• Oct 09-10, 2014 – Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled and ncarcerated Youth - Portland, OR
• Oct 18-22, 2014 – National Conference on Correctional Health Care - Las Vegas, NV

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• NaphCare Awarded New Contract to Provide Medical Services at FCI Bennettsville
• NaphCare Awarded New Contract to Provide Medical Services at FCI Bastrop
• BI Incorporated agreement with U.S. Communities allows cities, counties and states access to electronic monitoring products, services at best value
• NaphCare Works Alongside Newton County Detention Centers and Sheriff’s Department to Earn NCCHC Accreditation for Healthcare Standards
• NaphCare Awarded New Five-Year Agreement to Provide Services at FCI Elkton
• NaphCare Supports the Efforts of NAMI of Southern Nevada
• Corizon Raises Over $12,000 To Support Children Of Incarcerated Parents
• NaphCare’s New Partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections
• Corizon Launches Social Media Initiative
• BI Incorporated, SOBERLINK enter distribution agreement for SL2 alcohol monitoring system
• BI Incorporated wins award for collaboration with Verizon Wireless, Multi-Tech Systems
• Spectrum Health Systems Hosts Third Annual Excellence in Treatment Awards
• Wexford Health and DOC complete transition of inmate health care services in south Florida
• NaphCare Launches a New Website
• Corizon Announces New Clinical Risk Management Analyst
• Corizon Announces New Senior Vice President
• BI Incorporated selected to operate Calaveras County Innovative Day Reporting Program for Probationers

quote of the week

" Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck. "
– Dalai Lama

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