Tag: IHWCP
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Developing Climate Change Resilience Plan for Washington State Prisons
A new initiative led by Dr. Sklar in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences will assess the climate and natural hazard vulnerabilities facing Washington State’s correctional facilities and chart a path toward greater resilience.
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Iacobelli to publish book observing care & custody in a maximum-security prison
A new book by Nicholas Iacobelli, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine at UW, explores the complex relationship between healthcare and incarceration in the United States.
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Public health solutions for mass incarceration

Providing resources and services to the incarcerated population is a more efficient method of decreasing the US prison population, and increases the likelihood those exiting the system can successfully integrate into communities.