ICPA Healthcare Network Meeting

ICPA Healthcare Network Meeting (ICPA2024-SID01-08)

Authors

Wendy Hoey

Chief Executive, Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network

Wendy Hoey PSM was appointed the Chief Executive of Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (Justice Health NSW) in September 2022. Prior to this, she was the Executive Director of Clinical Operations haven taken up the role in 2019. Wendy is the Co-Chair of the International Corrections and Prisons Association Healthcare Network, as well as a board member of Health Through Walls Inc. In 2024, Wendy was awarded a Public Service Medal for her outstanding public service and dedication to the delivery of health care to vulnerable populations in correctional and secure settings.

Wendy's other previous appointments include Executive Director for Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service and Nursing Director for the Central Queensland Mental Health Service. Wendy is a registered Nurse with a Clinical Background in Mental Health Nursing and over 20 years’ experience as a senior leader in mental health, hospital executive and health in secure settings. Wendy is passionate about providing equivalent care in secure settings and ensuring that all care including mental health care is provided in the least restrictive environment and way. Justice Health NSW provides health and mental health services to adults and young people in the criminal justice and forensic mental health systems in NSW.

Ivan Calder

Chief Executive Officer, Health through Walls, United States

Ivan Calder is the Chief Executive Officer for Health through Walls and the Chair of the ICPA Health Care Network Group. He has a nursing degree, master’s in addiction psychiatry, master’s in business administration, and amongst other roles, has served as a Corrections Officer for the United Nations, Program Director, Prison Governor, and Assistant Commissioner for justice administration in Australia, and Head of Healthcare for the National Health Services across 20 prison locations in the United Kingdom. Ivan has direct experience in healthcare and management within prison environments and multi-jurisdictional correctional administration capabilities. Central themes running through his career include a commitment to public service, the pursuit of continuous improvement, and a love of working in partnership with stakeholders to achieve the best outcomes for vulnerable populations.

Dr Rebecca Bosworth

Lecturer, Researcher, Registered Nurse

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