Bridging the Gap: Supporting the Formerly Incarcerated Individual in the Community Setting [Conf '25]
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1.0 contact hourCompletion Time
1 hourAvailable Until
October 17, 2027Posted By
ARNPs United of Washington State
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Overview
This presentation will utilize evidence drawn from current literature and experience to provide insight and best practices for the nurse practitioner in the treatment and advocacy of formerly incarcerated clients in the community setting. This presentation will be broken into the following areas: Background of access to medical care and standards of care for incarcerated individuals, discussion of transitions processes including current practices and opportunities for growth, challenges associated with transitions to community care, facilitators for effective transition, best practices for treatment of recently incarcerated individuals and recommendations and advocacy of policy and client care.
This session offers 1 DEI credit and 0.5 MATE credit.
Speakers
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Pacific Lutheran University. Strong history of working with diverse patient populations of all ages and health conditions. Experience in clinical instruction, school nursing and correctional nursing.
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This activity offers 1.0 contact hour to attendees.
Accredited by Pending Accreditation by the Pacific Lutheran University Center for Continued Nursing Learning, approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
DEI credit - 1.0
MATE credit - 1.0
Disclosures
None
Activity Content
Registration to this activity includes access to the following supporting materials.
- S63 Transitions in Care 2025 HO 2-Up.pdf (Size: 4.32 MB)
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