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El periodo posterior al COVID-19

October 31, 2021 by Edwin Chavez

En el estado de California muchos prisioneros perdieron la vida y otros apenas sobrevivieron la pesadilla dehaber sido infectados con el virus del … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, ESPANOL Tagged With: COVID-19, Health and Wellness, Health Care, Spanish

CDCR’s 3-phase plan for reopening prisons

October 30, 2021 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Person holding covid sign

A detailed plan has been adopted for restoring normal operations to California prisons after the COVID-19 pandemic. The Roadmap to Reopening was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR Tagged With: cdcr, CDCR Medical, COVID-19, Health and Wellness, Institutions

Federal prison system severely understaffed

October 30, 2021 by Jad Salem

Juan Ramon Rodriguez-Barbosa, 47 years old, hung himself and died on May 26 at FCI Mendota, a medium-security prison west of Fresno. Rodriguez-Barbosa … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Federal, Federal BOP, Health and Wellness, Prison Economy

Aaron Martin granted medical parole

October 29, 2021 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Two state senators and two San Quentin program coordinators assisted Aaron Martin to win a medical parole after he suffered two post-COVID strokes. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PAROLE & HEARINGS Tagged With: Health and Wellness, medical treatment, paroled

Mental health treatment in San Quentin’s EOP program

October 28, 2021 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Jesse Ayers, Contributing Writer A team of mental health professionals in San Quentin’s H-Unit worked tirelessly during the pandemic to maintain … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: EOP, H-Unit, Health and Wellness, Mental Health

Death rate among prisoners on the rise

September 23, 2021 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Chart of the top seven causes of death in 2016, where 334 inmate died in CA. 325 men and nine women

Prisons are becoming more dangerous as the number of inmates dying in custody is on the rise, a recent report by the Prison Policy Initiative … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE, Health and Wellness, HEALTHCARE Tagged With: Health and Wellness, healthcare, PPI

Prison environment inherently unhealthy

September 4, 2021 by Heriberto Arredondo

Prisons nationwide haven’t made permanent changes to prevent illnesses or death from the coronavirus, news sources report. Measures taken to deal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Health Care, Institutions, Prison Health Care

MOURNING OUR LOSSES Hosts Rememberances

August 31, 2021 by Juan Haines

Chart of the top seven causes of death in 2016, where 334 inmate died in CA. 325 men and nine women

Since May 2020, educators, artists, and organizers – many returning citizens – say they are willing to write, edit and translate humanizing memorials … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: COVID-19, Deaths, Health and Wellness, Opinion, Prison Stories, San Quentin News

FREEDOM THROUGH FITNESS

August 30, 2021 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Old gym interior with equipment

A workout program started in prison has turned into a successful business training more than 200 formerly incarcerated people as physical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Profiles, Reentry

California $200 Gate Money Insufficient

August 28, 2021 by Vincent O'Bannon

Digital collage modern art. Hand giving and receiving money

California gives newly released prisoners $200 to help them make a new life, clearly nowhere enough for a realistic new life. The $200 is the same as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, MONEY MATTERS, Most Read Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Reentry

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