Prison Health Care
Prison Health Care covers stories of our health care professionals, facilities and programs.
Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, the scope of the Public Health Nurse (PHN) inside California’s prisons was primarily focused on...
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Incarcerated people serving on the Inmate Advisory Councils at CDCR prisons come together to share their reasons for wearing masks.
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Nurses across the state were thanked for their hard work during Nurses Week in mid-May. The following is a compilation...
Jessica Lieland, a physician's assistant at North Kern State Prison, is swapping scrubs for a military uniform. On Tuesday, April...
Folsom Women’s Facility Licensed Vocational Nurse Laura Nunes saw the supply shortage and took it upon herself to make a...
As the world reels to recover from and respond to the COVID-19 health crisis, organizations that invested in the future...
Dedicated staff providing essential care inside CDCR facilities are celebrated daily, but especially during National Nurses Week.It’s why institution leadership...
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National Nurses Week begins each year on May 6 and ends May 12, Florence Nightingale's birthday. During this time we...
Message to all staff from Receiver J. Clark Kelso: "Thank you all for being on the front lines of one...
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CCHCS staff at CSP-Los Angeles County came together to observe National Patient Safety Week, March 8-14. Dental, Nursing, and Mental...
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