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Harm, disease and injury prevention
Mental Illness Strategies
Harm Reduction
& Rape Prevention
Health Promotion programs
100
This public health program ensures consistency and sustainability in infectious disease prevention, control and management, and to consider enhancements if more resources become available.
What is Infectious Disease Prevention, Control and Management
100
This improves capacity to respond to mental health issues through staff training and professional development, tools to support front-line staff, and research and performance measurement.
What is the mental health strategy
100
this action is not necessarily used to achieve abstinence, but to facilitate improvements in health by minimizing risks associated with consequences. Harm reduction also facilitates corresponding reduction in criminal behaviour
What is the goal of harm reduction
100
what is CHIPs program stand for
Choosing health in prison program
200
This public health program ensure sustained emphasis on addressing the public health issues affecting Aboriginal and women offenders.
What is Aboriginal and Women Offender Health
200
this phase of the mental health strategy includes Mental health screening and assessment for timely identification of mental health needs.
What is intake
200
name a method of harm reduction in Canadian prisons
What is • Provision of information on HIV/AIDS and other diseases associated with risky injection practices • Removing abstinence as pre-requisite for offenders to begin treatment (or remain in treatment) • Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) for prisoners dependent on opiates • Provision of bleach dispensers to clean needles • Instruction on safe injection practices
200
what is the purpose of this program
What is The purpose of this programs is to provide inmates with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead healthier lives and to prevent the acquisition and transmission of infectious diseases both in CSC penitentiaries and in the community when they are released.
300
the prevalence of (BLANK) is higher in correctional facilities than in the general Canadian population
What is infectious disease among imates
300
this phase of the mental health strategy enhances mental health support and linkages to partner agencies to prepare for transfer of care at WED
What is community supervision
300
name another method of harm reduction in Canadian prisons
What is • Provision of information on HIV/AIDS and other diseases associated with risky injection practices • Removing abstinence as pre-requisite for offenders to begin treatment (or remain in treatment) • Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) for prisoners dependent on opiates • Provision of bleach dispensers to clean needles • Instruction on safe injection practices
300
CHIPs program is offered when?
What is offered early in an individual's sentence
400
there are high infectious rates of these disease among inmates
What is Hep C and HIV
400
this phase consist of Primary and intermediate mental health services in regular institutions. Treatment centre admissions for offenders with severe acute mental health needs
What is throughout incarceration
400
this defined rape and led to concerns of: improper prison staff training, under-reporting by rape victims, prison insecurity and danger to public once prisoners were released
What is the prison rape elimination act of 2003
400
name the 2 other health promotion/disease prevention program
What is • The National HIV/AIDS Peer Education and Counselling Program (PEC) • The Reception Awareness Program (RAP)
500
CSC currently allocates this amount of money annually to the surveillance, screening and testing, prevention and control, care, treatment and support of infectious diseases and health promotion for inmates.
What is 13 million
500
these principles are central to the CSC mental health strategy (name one)
What is • Offenders are the central partner in their interdisciplinary team and collaborate with staff to develop and monitor their individual treatment plans; • Mental health services are delivered within a holistic framework, which merges all intervention models including medical, psychological, social, spiritual, correctional and recovery; • Mental health services respond to the diverse backgrounds and needs of offenders, with particular emphasis on women and Aboriginal offenders; • Information sharing respecting policy and legislative requirements is required to support an integrated continuum of mental health services; • There is a shared responsibility among all invested partners (e.g. CSC, community agencies, etc.) to support an integrated continuum of care for OMDs through their sentence, and post Warrant Expiry.
500
this harm reduction strategy is currently unavailable in Canada
What is prison based needle exchange programs
500
what are the goals of PEC and RAP
What is PEC contain information on HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases. and train inmates to become peer educators, who provide peer support and information on infectious disease to other inmates RAP contains general information on infectious diseases and health services offered by CSC.