Category: General
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Office to Attend ACCJH Conference in March ’25 in Austin, Texas
Staff from the Office of the Ombudsman will attend the 18th annual Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health (ACCJH) Conference in Austin, TX, in March 2025. We look forward to implementing insights from the ACCJH Conference at the MA DOC.
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Office Staff to Attend Fraternal Order of Police Officer Wellness Summit in February 2025
Staff look forward to attending the 2025 Officer Wellness Summit in February 2025, in Tennessee, hosted by the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). We look forward to implementing key takeaways at the MA DOC. To learn more about the FOP 2025 Officer Wellness Summit, visit the FOP website for the event here.
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Office Instrumental in Struggle Well Partnership with MA DOC
The New England Struggle Well team is grateful to the Office for introducing the Boulder Crest Foundation’s Struggle Well program to the MA Department of Correction (DOC). The Office is pleased to have been the catalyst for connecting these two great organizations for the benefit of DOC staff.
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Office Updated COVID-19 Standards and Guidelines
Effective today, June 4, 2024, the Office of the Ombudsman updated the applicable COVID-19 standards and guidelines to include COVID-19 among other viral respiratory illnesses, and not as an isolated pathogen.
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month!
Remember to take care of yourself- asking or seeking help is a brave first step if you are struggling with life or work challenges. You Matter!