Date & Time
Thursday, December 3, 2026, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Name
423 Moral Repair in Corrections: A Trauma-Informed Toolkit for Health Care Professionals*
Description
Moral injury affects many correctional health care professionals working within high-stress systems and ethical constraints. This session presents findings from a participatory action research project focused on developing a practical toolkit for addressing moral injury. Explore trauma-informed strategies, ethical decision-making frameworks, and policy recommendations designed to support resilience, reduce harm, and strengthen advocacy for systemic change.
Educational Objectives
- Define moral injury in correctional health care
- Differentiate moral injury from burnout and trauma
- Examine components of the moral injury toolkit
Level:Intermediate
Speakers
Stephanie Gangemi, PhD, LCSW, CCHP, University of Colorado
Stacey Schoch, LSW, MSW, University of Colorado - Colorado Springs
Stacey Schoch, LSW, MSW, University of Colorado - Colorado Springs
Content Area
Ethics, Staffing/Workforce Issues