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Healthcare for incarcerated or detained patients

This section provides resources for the care of patients who are involved with the law, whether incarcerated or accompanied/detained by police. ​

CMAJ Series on Prison Medicine

Part I: Health and hard time
Part II: Imprisoning the mentally ill
Part III: Agony behind bars
Part IV: Black eyes and barriers
Part V: Providing principled health care in prison
Part VI: Limited options for redress

​Healthcare for people who are detained in the community

Caring for people who are detained: A handbook for healthcare workers and trainees. A Hamilton-created resource by a collective of healthcare workers, lawyers, advocates, community organizers and frontline care providers.
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  • Home
  • Social Medicine Rotation
  • Clinic Referrals
    • Addiction Services
    • Mobile Medical Care
    • Mental Health Services
    • Harm Reduction Programs
    • Housing and Food Services
    • Specialized Clinics and Medical Services
    • Available Family Doctors in Hamilton
  • Education
    • Addictions Medicine
    • Anti-Racism
    • Incarcerated Patient Health
    • Income Supports
    • Indigenous Health
    • LGBTQ+ Health
    • Refugee Health
  • Student Corner
  • About Us
  • Contact
    • Contact Us
    • UBC Social Medicine Network
    • uOttawa Social Medicine Network
    • UofA Social Accountability
    • uSask Social Accountability