CCHE News

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    UTMB’s Dr. Patricia Blair Named 2025 Correctional Nurse of the Year

    The American Correctional Nurses Association has named Patricia Blair, PhD, LLM, JD, MSN, CCHP-RN, CCHP-A, the 2025 Correctional Nurse of the Year, recognizing more than two decades of leadership at the intersection of nursing, law, and correctional health.

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    Inaugural Correctional Health Nursing Symposium: Honoring Our Past, Shaping our Future 2025

    CHANGI General Hospital, October 21-23, 2025 Event Highlights: Main Day (22 Oct) at Nursing Education Institute, CGH Historical Spotlight: Tracing Our Journey in Correctional Healthcare Expert Insights: Presentations from Local & Regional Experts Quality Improvement: Initiatives Showcase Panel Discussion: Conversation on Practice, Growth & Challenges

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    Advocacy in Corrections

    Patient advocacy in correctional health care is a vital competency that encompasses the articulation and active support of patients’ concerns, needs, and rights.