Tag: Jail infirmary
Former jail mental health counselor says infirmary lacks full-time medical staff
December 2, 2015
Lynn Laird worked for Prison Health Services as a mental health counselor in charge of all the men and juveniles in the county jail. Prison…
Jail infirmary is not the same under county
December 1, 2015
When you ask Escambia County Administrator Jack Brown and some of the county commissioners about the rise of suicides and other deaths in the county…
May 2015 death points to problems with jail infirmary
November 30, 2015
Since Nov. 1, 2014, the Escambia Board of County Commissioners has had six deaths in its county jail, three of which were suicides. Nationally, around…