Since 1994, a diverse group of professionals has come together for the single purpose of planning a conference to meet the unique learning needs of YOU – the nurses and other personnel delivering healthcare in detention and correctional settings across Wisconsin. We're excited to meet again in 2024 - IN PERSON!
Thursday, May 9 - Friday, May 10, 2024
The Ingleside Hotel in Pewaukee - Directions
CONFERENCE GOALS
- To enable registered nurses and other correctional personnel to better collaborate and utilize new knowledge and skills to improve the mental and physical health of inmates of adult and juvenile correction and detention facilities
- To optimize the safety, professional satisfaction, and personal resilience of all personnel delivering healthcare in a challenging environment.
TARGET AUDIENCE
- Registered nurses, physicians, counselors, social workers, administrators, and security personnel employed in correctional and detention facilities or health departments.
REGISTRATION - NOW OPEN
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE OVERVIEW - SESSION DESCRIPTIONS - updated 4.30.24
Wednesday, May 8 - NCCHC Certification Exam 3:00-5:00 pm
2:45-3:00 pm - Check-in for exam
See 'NCCHC Certificate Exam' tab below for more details on registering
Thursday, May 9 - Conference sessions 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Continental breakfast and lunch included; Exhibit Hall open Thursday only
Friday, May 10 - Conference sessions 8:30 am-4:00 pm
Networking breakfast and lunch included
The 2024 Correctional Health Care Conference is jointly provided by the Wisconsin Nurses Association and the Consortium of Correctional Health Care Professionals. This 2-day conference offers participants up to 10.75 contact hours of nursing continuing professional development credit.
Training Credits: Certified law enforcement, tribal law enforcement, jail, and juvenile detention officers may claim up to 10.75 credits toward their annual LESB recertification training requirements. Certified Correctional Health Professionals (CCHPs) may claim up to 10.75 hours toward their annual NCCHC recertification continuing education requirements.
Requirements for Successful Completion: To receive the contact hours, participants must have completed the online conference evaluation for the overall conference and each session they fully attended by May 24, 2024.
ONLINE EVALUATION - opens on May 9
Relevant Financial Relationships: There are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies for those involved with the ability to control the content of this activity.
Will be updated as speakers are confirmed.
Wisconsin Nurses Association is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Handouts and resources received from presenters will be posted as they are received - a blue link will indicate that a handout is available. Participants may download/print handouts as desired – no hardcopies of these posted handouts will be available at the conference. These handouts will be available for 6 months following the conference.
THURSDAY
Plenary 1 - Preparation for Your Man-Down Drill
Plenary 1 - Documentation and Reporting
Plenary 2 - I Don't See Color - Real Tools for Becoming a More Culturally Responsive Clinician...
Breakout Sessions
A - Wound Care Assessment and Treatment
B - Leveling Up Your Documentation and Dream Teaming with Security
C - Assessments and Common Complaints - Where do you start?
E - Mental Health Management in the Correctional Environment
Plenary 3 - Legal Update in Correctional Health Care
FRIDAY
Plenary 4 - How to: Communication
Plenary 5 - Team Building
Plenary 6 - Hunger Strikes: How to Manage Them and the Why
Plenary 7 - Building Healthy Relationships in Correctional Setting
The NCCHC CCHP certification exam will be offered on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 3:00-5:00 PM prior to the CHCC Conference at the Ingleside Hotel.
Please visit the NCCHC website for more information on deadlines and the application process.
A block of standard rooms are available for Wednesday, May 8, 2024 and Thursday, May 9, 2024 at the rate of $103.00/night. You will be required to provide a credit card upon making the reservation, but you will not be charged until you check out. Be prepared to show necessary identification/documentation at check-in to receive the state room rate. If your reservation should be tax-exempt, proof of tax-exempt status must be presented at check in; otherwise, state and local taxes will be charged.
Deadline to reserve at this rate: (EXTENDED) Monday, April 22, 2024. To receive the discounted room rate, call 800 247 6640, and identify yourself as a conference attendee for the Correctional Healthcare Conference.
Hotel website: https://www.theinglesidehotel.com/
Location/Directions: CLICK HERE
We are excited to be back in person, we hope you can join us! Please consider supporting our conference in the following ways...
SPONSOR the Conference
$1,500 fee to Sponsor - which includes a FREE Exhibit table!
EXHIBIT at Conference on Thursday, May 9 - 9:00 am to 1:15 pm
$400 fee for For-Profit Organizations
$150 fee for Non-Profit Organizations
- For more specifics on Sponsoring or Exhibiting at this event, please visit the exhibitor/sponsor registration form below
- Registration Deadline: Monday, April 8, 2024
(to be recognized in the printed program, registration must be received by April 5)
EXHIBITOR/SPONSOR REGISTRATION FORM - Click Here
REGISTRATION FEES
Thursday AND Friday - $185.00
Thursday only - $100.00
Friday only - $100.00
STUDENT RATE: Thursday & Friday - $85.00
There is no 'Student Rate' offered for single-day registration. Only full-time students qualify for this discount. You will be required to upload a copy of your student I.D.
Register and pay online with a credit card or request an invoice for payment. Payment is preferred PRIOR TO the day of the event.
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, May 1, 2024
REGISTRATION - NOW OPEN
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE OVERVIEW - SESSION DESCRIPTIONS - updated 4.30.24
Since 1994, a diverse group of professionals has come together for the single purpose of planning a conference to meet the unique learning needs of YOU – the nurses and other personnel delivering healthcare in detention and correctional settings across Wisconsin. We’re excited to meet again in 2024 – IN PERSON! Thursday, May 9 – […]
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