Dr. Kenna Griffin, Ph.D., is TK Health's Communications Director. Kenna has more than two decades of experience as a communications professional, working as a journalist, mass communications professor, editor, and marketer. She has a doctorate in journalism with a research emphasis in mental health from the University of Oklahoma.
Trauma is an all-too-common experience among jailed people, often shaping their behaviors, health outcomes, and interactions with authority figures. The impact of past trauma is compounded in correctional settings, where stress, isolation, and a lack of trust in authority can exacerbate mental and physical health… Read More »Why Trauma-Informed Care is Critical in Correctional Healthcare
TK Health is now providing healthcare services for the Clay County Detention Center. The professional partnership with the Clay County Sheriff’s Office began this month. TK Health is an Oklahoma-based corrections healthcare company that serves jails throughout the region. TK Health partners with about 140… Read More »TK Health Provides Healthcare for Clay County Detention Center
TK Health is now the medical services provider for the Jefferson County Jail. The partnership began this month. TK Health is an Oklahoma-based corrections healthcare company that serves jails throughout the region. TK Health partners with about 140 jails to provide medical care. CEO Flint… Read More »TK Health Becomes Medical Provider in Jefferson County
You spend your professional life taking care of others. Then, when you’re not at work, you care for your family. But who takes care of you? Sometimes, it doesn’t feel like there’s any time or energy left, does it? Nurse burnout is real, and it… Read More »Avoiding Nurse Burnout in Correctional Healthcare
TK Health is now the medical services administrator for the Potter County Detention Center. The partnership began at the beginning of the new year. TK Health is an Oklahoma-based corrections healthcare company that serves jails throughout the region. TK Health partners with about 150 jails… Read More »TK Health Becomes Medical Services Administrator for Potter County Detention Center
TK Health is now the medical services provider for the Stone County Jail. The partnership began at the beginning of the new year. TK Health is an Oklahoma-based corrections healthcare company that serves jails throughout the region. TK Health partners with about 150 jails in… Read More »TK Health Provides Medical Care in Stone County
TK Health is now the medical services provider for the Las Animas County Jail in Colorado. The partnership began at the beginning of the new year. TK Health is an Oklahoma-based corrections healthcare company that serves jails throughout the region. TK Health partners with about… Read More »TK Health Provides Medical Care for Las Animas County Jail in Colorado
While it’s rare, some jailed people may refuse to eat as a form of protest or because of illness. Regardless of the reason, ongoing refusal to eat can result in serious health conditions or even death. It also leaves corrections and healthcare officials with legal… Read More »Force-Feeding in Jail: Is It Allowed?
You honestly never thought you would end up here, but you have a loved one in jail. You’re experiencing a ton of emotions and are at a loss about how to deal with the situation. Here’s some advice on what to say to someone in… Read More »What to Say to Someone in Jail
TK Health is now the medical services provider at the Blount County Justice Center. The partnership began this month. TK Health is an Oklahoma-based corrections healthcare company that serves jails throughout the region. TK Health partners with about 150 jails, including those in multiple counties… Read More »TK Health Becomes Medical Provider in Blount County