Caring for the aging population.

The article presents a case study on issues related to the older inmates at the Oswego Correctional Facility in Kansas. Particular focus is given to a need for medium-security housing in Kansas, with an emphasis on a need for elderly special services for elderly. It explores the safe design of the c...

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Publicado en:Corrections Today Vol. 79; no. 2; pp. 17 - 22
Autores principales: Riggin, Viola, Redford, Linda
Formato: Case Study
Publicado: American Correctional Association Mar/Apr2017
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          Executive director of Health Care Services for the University of Kansas Medical Center's Kansas Department of Corrections Division
          Director of the Central Plains Geriatric Education Center at the Landon Center on Aging
          Research associate professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center
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        Oswego (Kan.)
        Older prisoners
        Prison administration
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        Correctional health nursing
        Kansas. Dept. of Corrections
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          Correctional Institutions
          Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
          Correctional health nursing
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