Inmates can develop terminal illnesses while incarcerated and medical parole may not be indicated. Health restoration interventions for this population include:

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3. As with all end-of-life care, inmates need the emotional and spiritual support as their terminal illness progresses. Assistance from a personal care attendant, and monitoring treatment compliance and adverse effects reflect the long-term care planning aspect of tertiary care, not end-of-life care.

Inmates Can Develop Terminal Illnesses While Incarcerated and Medical Parole