Elmer Dickens, JD, General Counsel for the Washington County Oregon Sheriff’s office and the Oregon State Sheriff’s Association joins Lorry to discuss the effect of power on staff-patient relationships in corrections. He presentied a session on Staff Misconduct and PREA: How Power Affects Employee ... Read More about Staff Misconduct and PREA: How Power Affects Employee Behavior (Podcast Episode 133)
The Correctional Nurse
Health Effects of Working in Corrections (Podcast Episode 132)
Caterina G. Spinaris, PhD., Founding Director of Desert Waters Correctional Outreach in Florence, CO joins Lorry to talk about the health effects of working in a correctional setting. Dr. Spinaris is a licensed professional counselor with nearly three decades of clinical experience, including ... Read More about Health Effects of Working in Corrections (Podcast Episode 132)
Ethical Dilemmas in Correctional Health Care (Podcast Episode 131)
Aleksander Shalshin, MD, CCHP, former Medical Director for the New York City Department of Health for Correctional Health, joins Lorry for a conversation about the ethical challenges of correctional health care practice. Dr. Shalshin discovered correctional practice during his medical education when ... Read More about Ethical Dilemmas in Correctional Health Care (Podcast Episode 131)
Monthly News Round Up (Podcast Episode 130)
Lorry discusses current correctional health care news with correctional nurse experts Gayle Burrow, Johnnie Lambert, and Denise Rahaman. News stories this month hit all the major issues in correctional health care practice – an aging population, high rates of mental illness, and addiction. Kentucky ... Read More about Monthly News Round Up (Podcast Episode 130)
Correctional Nursing on a Remote Island (Podcast Episode 129)
Lorry talks with Ian Rummery the Prison and Offender Management Nurse for HMP (Her Majesty's Prison) Jamestown on the remote island of St Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. Ian is a transplant to the island from Australia and also works as a Community Psychiatric Nurse with the population there. It ... Read More about Correctional Nursing on a Remote Island (Podcast Episode 129)