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6th Annual Correctional Services Healthcare Summit

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Date: 23-Aug-15 to 25-Aug-15
Location: Rendezvous Grand Hotel / Australia
Category: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Conferences & Trade Fairs

The Annual Correctional Services Healthcare Summit is the only national conference to specifically address healthcare issues within Australia's correctional facilities. Each year this event gathers health service directors and managers from a selection of state government agencies, key stakeholders, health managers and industry experts from correctional facilities and community health professionals across Australia to discuss how best to improve care for this sector of the community. Discussion will include case studies of implemented initiatives, research presentations and discussions around how to most effectively address the most challenging scenarios. Topics to be addressed: Issues surrounding the health of incarcerated women (including high risk pregnancies) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health Mental health Smoke free trials being implemented in NSW Programs to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases (with an emphasis on Hepatitis C) Aged care

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