Posts Tagged ‘ESU’

July 6, 2020 / by more than 1,300 prisoners and 120 staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 at the state prison in Marin County.

Fifth San Quentin Death Row Inmate Dies During Prison COVID-19 Outbreak

SAN QUENTIN (via CBS SF Local) — While California has not executed a death row inmate since 2006, an out-of-control COVID-19 outbreak... Read More ›

June 23, 2020 / by “These figures should shock the government into action, as they expose a rapidly growing mental health crisis in our prison system”.

Revealed: Rate Of Self-Harm In Prisons Doubles In Five Years

By By Arj Singh, HUFF POST , Politics, June 22, 2020 Coronavirus has changed everything. Make sense of it all with... Read More ›

April 23, 2020 / by

Can a safe, disposable eating utensil help your facility control the spread Covid-19?

EcoSecurity Utensil deeply appreciates the correctional community, and the brave men and women on the front lines. Correctional staff are in harm’s... Read More ›

April 14, 2020 / by New York Times, March 16, 2020

Are US Jails and Prisons Destined to Become Epicenters of the COVID-19 Pandemic?

According Dr. Amanda Klonsky, a leader of a prison education organization, US jails and prisons provide the perfect environment for the spread... Read More ›

April 10, 2020 / by

EcoSecurity® Utensil (ESU) for COVID-19

Can a safe disposable utensil help correctional facilities control the spread of COVID-19 at meal time? Already a proven... Read More ›

March 24, 2020 / by

Important Information Regarding EcoSecurity Utensil During the COVID-19 Pandemic – We’re here to support you

Dear Valued Customer: As all our daily lives change during the COVID 19 pandemic, our hearts go out to all who have... Read More ›

August 30, 2019 / by

New study shows dramatic rise in Ontario teens visiting ER for self-harm

BY PAOLA LORIGGIO, THE CANADIAN PRESS, June 12, 2019 The number of Ontario teens visiting a hospital emergency department for self-harm more... Read More ›

August 29, 2019 / by Self-harm in the Emergency Department: A Cry for Help, a Call to Arms

Self-harm in the Emergency Department: A Cry for Help, a Call to Arms

How’s this for a practice gap? It’s estimated that 1 in 10 suicide victims are people seen in the emergency department within... Read More ›

August 29, 2019 / by When prison suicides make headlines

Who is responsible when an inmate dies by suicide?

August 21, 2019 Editor’s note: This article, distributed by The Associated Press, was originally published on The Conversation website. The Conversation is an independent... Read More ›

January 4, 2019 / by

How solitary confinement drove a young inmate to the brink of insanity

January 2, 2019 / by: Jeff Coen & Stacy St. Clair / Chicago Tribune News With his mental state deteriorating as... Read More ›