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Hurricane Ian can wreak havoc on mental health, too, community behavioral health providers warn ⁦988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline⁩ ⁦⁦Florida Behavioral Health Association⁩ ⁦Professionals United for Parkland⁩ ⁦⁦Representative Christine Hunschofsky⁩ ⁦⁦⁦Dr. Steven Ronik⁩ ⁦Francisco Fernandez⁩ ⁦ floridapolitics.com/archives/56013…

How Hawaii brought its population of girls in prison to zero ⁦Kanan Dhru⁩ Kathleen Gorman #DecolonizeSocialWork #Anti-Racist⁩ ⁦@MiaLimestone ⁩ ⁦⁦⁦⁦(((Susan Rogers)))⁩ ⁦Kari B. Hertel 💕🇺🇦⁩ ⁦LaKia Colquitt⁩ ⁦Lori Levin⁩ ⁦⁦@ENNightingale⁩ ⁦ nbcnews.com/politics/polit…

#Dejoy is doubling down on the term 'snail mail' with #USPS changes that slow the mail down, particularly for western states, and temporarily raising prices until Christmas. If you want a holiday card from me this year, let me know ASAP! (seriously) cbsnews.com/news/mail-deli…

The recent pausing of the J&J vaccine in order to assess rare incidents of blood clots underscores the need to effectively communicate risk. This comes at a time when trust in the CDC is in short supply, which impacts their ability to serve as a messenger. rand.org/pubs/research_…

The United States Postal Service Is More 'Essential' Than You Thought rand.org/blog/2020/08/t… via RAND

Recent estimates of the COVID-19 case rates
and deaths among federal and state prisoners. Underscores the seriousness of this pandemic for individuals who are incarcerated. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Very informative article by Amend about the distinction between solitary confinement and medical isolation for COVID-19 inmate cases. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Rethinking 911: New California efforts seek to shift mental-health calls away from police desertsun.com/story/news/cri… via @mydesert Lois Davis National Council for Mental Wellbeing Lloyd Sederer MD Barry Bradford Ayana “TDs middle child” Jordan Dan Gillison Miranda van Tilburg Dr. Margaret Fine, JD, MSSc, PhD @DavidWSeattle Andy Imparato Robin Osborne 🐦 ~ KY Colonel ~ free our peo

My colleague Michael Pollard and I just published a report on the important role of the Postal Service in the age of COVID-19. And its role in smaller and rural communities. rand.org/pubs/research_…

Ginger Lerner-Wren's article highlights the importance of Medicaid to justice-involved populations. twitter.com/JudgeWren/stat…

Insights from Lello Tesema on the importance of bail reform in California from a public health perspective: sgvtribune.com/opinion/201705…

Here’s some of our work about correctional education and reducing recidivism: rand.org/jie/justice-po…

Looking forward to discussing why prison education matters tonight with Chris Redlitz, Kenyatta Leal, & Frank Stoltze

Great NPR story about prison education. Such programs can reduce an individual’s risk of recidivating. npr.org/2017/03/27/518…

PIACC report on skills of incarcerated adults underscores need to improve access to education programs: nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubs…

More thoughts on ways to help ex-offenders as they re-enter society: rand.org/blog/2015/08/o…

With 214 more sentences commuted, having re-entry supports in place to help with the transition back home is key: whitehouse.gov/blog/2016/08/0…

Research shows how crucial college education programs are for incarcerated adults. But don't forget about juveniles: usat.ly/295g4xB

A statistic we should all be aware of twitter.com/susanlmarquis/…