e-Learning
Structure
AIMS
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By the end of the course you will be able to know & discuss:
• Why prison health is part of public health • The burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases in prison • The issues of inmates’ mental health • Suicide prevention strategies and programmes • The specific health needs of vulnerable groups in prison • The older prisoner population and its complex medical care • Palliative care and terminal stage aspects • Staff health and well-being awareness and promotion |
CONTENTS
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1. Prison health is public health
2. Principles and standards in prison health 3. Communicable diseases 4. Non-communicable diseases 5. Mental health 6. Oral health 7. Drug use and drug services in prison 8. Prisoners with special needs 9. Women’s health in prison 10. The older prisoner |
1. Introduction
2. Special needs and challenges 3. Supporting mental health and well-being in prisons 4. Suicide and self-harm prevention 5. Mental health needs of young offenders 6. Mental health needs of women in prison 7. Identifying mental health problems in prisons: signs and procedures 8. Ensuring continuity of care |