Big Plans Afoot in Chicago

Chicago is a city that inspires. Set to take place amid the skyscrapers of its bustling and beautiful downtown, the 2008 National Conference will inspire attendees to elevate their standards of professionalism and health care delivery.

This multifaceted forum brings together a diverse group of practitioners and administrators from all correctional health care disciplines. The meeting is unparalleled in the quality of professional education it provides. Through lectures, panels, workshops, poster presentations and exhibits, you will receive the latest information on core competencies, best practices and emerging developments in this field. You also will gain new allies in the quest for improvement.

Conference Benefits

• Discover the latest tools, techniques and solutions from top professionals

• Learn how other organizations have successfully implemented programs

• Choose from over 100 content-rich educational sessions

• Deepen your knowledge by taking part in preconference seminars

• Gain insights from eminent dignitaries during keynote presentations

• Network with colleagues, from top decision makers to in-the-trenches staff, during sessions and events

• View new products and services in the Exhibit Hall

• Visit the NCCHC Bookstore, featuring valuable resources, CCHP products and Academy apparel

• Explore Chicago through cultural tours and activities

Conference Supporters

NCCHC thanks our conference sponsor and cohosts for their support of the National Conference on Correctional Health Care.

Sponsor

• Academy of Correctional Health Professionals

Cohosts

• Cook County Sheriff’s Office

• DuPage County Sheriff’s Office

• Illinois Department of Corrections

• Illinois Sheriffs' Association

 

 

 

Important Dates

October 8: Last day to preregister. Please register on site.

Final Program
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Travel Alerts

Discount travel alerts are available on the travel section of this site. If you hear of any news you'd like to share, please let us know by e-mailing conference@ncchc.org.

 

Green Initiative

Like you, NCCHC is concerned about the environment. According to Meeting Strategies Worldwide (2003)a typical five-day conference for 2,500 attendees uses 90,000 cans or bottles, 75,000 cups and 87,500 napkins. NCCHC is taking a number of steps to be more environmentally responsible. Learn more »

Program Innovations

The conference will repeat many popular features from last year's meeting, including roundtable discussion groups; speaker Q&A  sessions; presentations geared toward basic, intermediate and advanced levels; several longer sessions; and the Leadership Series.
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Preliminary Program

Preview the lineup and start planning now for your visit to Chicago.
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