2023 ACA Philadelphia Program Book_153rd Congress of Correction

Thursday, Aug. 10 ▼ 2–3:30 p.m.

WORKSHOPS

Assistance, Washington, D.C.; Marc F. Sterns , M.D., MPH, Affiliate Assistant Professor, University of Washington, School of Public Health, Seattle, Washington; Geoff Stobart , Chief Deputy, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Columbus, Ohio

to help participants operationalize the guidelines in any-sized jail. Presenters will discuss readiness for implementation, key components and solutions for implementation. Learning Objectives: • Assess readiness for implementing a comprehensive and appropriate multidisciplinary approach to withdrawal management. • Describe the decision process and multidisciplinary team approach required to care for individuals at risk of withdrawal (e.g., when to transfer to a higher level of care than can be provided within the jail). • Identify possible solutions to common implementation issues, list action steps and know how to secure training and technical assistance to implement the guideline recommendations. Moderator: Stephen Amos , Chief of Jails Division, National Institute of Corrections, U.S.

A-3K What’s New? Fresh PREA Resources for Your Staff Trainings Track: Staff Training Room 303-A

Staff training is an ongoing endeavor — and keeping staff engaged is key. Could you use a fresh assortment of training resources on topics such as the role of victim advocates and the staff’s duty to not only protect incarcerated people from abuse but also to report any such knowledge or suspicion? If so, this session is a must. In addition to a series of short dynamic videos that you can download at no cost, Just Detention International will profile a guide for corrections officials on increasing accessibility and working with people with disabilities. Participants will view a video in the series, and

Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. Speakers: Ruby Qazilbash , Deputy Director, Policy Office, Bureau of Justice

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