{"id":943,"date":"2024-04-10T09:10:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T13:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=943"},"modified":"2024-04-10T09:12:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T13:12:20","slug":"2-2-6","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/chapter\/2-2-6\/","title":{"raw":"2.2.6 Caring for Individuals Post Incarceration","rendered":"2.2.6 Caring for Individuals Post Incarceration"},"content":{"raw":"<ul>\r\n \t<li>25.2% of the federally incarcerated population is 50 years of age and over<\/li>\r\n \t<li>20.2% are aged 50-64<\/li>\r\n \t<li>4.1% are aged 65-74<\/li>\r\n \t<li>0.9% are 75 years of age and older<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nPreviously incarcerated older adults experience delayed access and\/or are denied entry into LTC.[footnote]Canadian Human Rights Commission &amp; the Correctional Investigator Canada, 2019[\/footnote][footnote]Poulin et al., 2023[\/footnote]\r\n\r\nSpecial Considerations\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Infectious diseases (STIs, TB, HIV, Hep B\u00a0 C, COVID-19)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Addictions (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, other substance) and withdrawal management<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Psychiatric disorders (more prevalent)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Cognitive impairment<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Palliative care<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nTreatment recommendations:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Screening on admission, including metabolic and infectious diseases workup<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Smoking cessation, addictions support<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Cognitive Screening<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"<ul>\n<li>25.2% of the federally incarcerated population is 50 years of age and over<\/li>\n<li>20.2% are aged 50-64<\/li>\n<li>4.1% are aged 65-74<\/li>\n<li>0.9% are 75 years of age and older<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Previously incarcerated older adults experience delayed access and\/or are denied entry into LTC.<a class=\"footnote\" title=\"Canadian Human Rights Commission &amp; the Correctional Investigator Canada, 2019\" id=\"return-footnote-943-1\" href=\"#footnote-943-1\" aria-label=\"Footnote 1\"><sup class=\"footnote\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><a class=\"footnote\" title=\"Poulin et al., 2023\" id=\"return-footnote-943-2\" href=\"#footnote-943-2\" aria-label=\"Footnote 2\"><sup class=\"footnote\">[2]<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Special Considerations<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Infectious diseases (STIs, TB, HIV, Hep B\u00a0 C, COVID-19)<\/li>\n<li>Addictions (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, other substance) and withdrawal management<\/li>\n<li>Psychiatric disorders (more prevalent)<\/li>\n<li>Cognitive impairment<\/li>\n<li>Palliative care<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Treatment recommendations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Screening on admission, including metabolic and infectious diseases workup<\/li>\n<li>Smoking cessation, addictions support<\/li>\n<li>Cognitive Screening<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"before-footnotes clear\" \/><div class=\"footnotes\"><ol><li id=\"footnote-943-1\">Canadian Human Rights Commission &amp; 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