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Sam Erry (IPS_Innovative Prison Systems board Advisor & former deputy solicitor general/deputy minister of corrections of Ontario) and Kathleen Van De Vijver, spokeswoman and head of international projects of FOD Justitie SPF Justice (Belgian prison service), presented the LEADCOR project on the role of Leadership on stress and burnout reduction in correctional settings, presenting also the assessment and training materials and the positive results of the training delivered to prison professionals.
The ICPA Conference, that took place in October 2022, counted with 600 participants from 80 countries, and the LEADCOR presentation counted with an audience of 65 people.
The ICPA Conference, that took place in October 2022, counted with 600 participants from 80 countries, and the LEADCOR presentation counted with an audience of 65 people.
International Seminar
The International Seminar "Occupacional Stress and Leadership Training in Prisons" took place online in November 22nd, 2022 and aimed to showcase the LEADCOR training and tools that can prepare staff in leadership positions to reduce stress and burnout in prison and probation settings
International Final Conference
The LEADCOR International Final Conference aimed to promote the project (more concretely, the products developed by the Consortium), engaging European and national key stakeholders and experts to discuss and provide feedback about the future adoption of the project's intellectual outputs.
The Conference took place in Lisbon, Portugal, on 29th June 2022 and counted with the participation of 10 speakers and one moderator, and 23 face-to-face participants from different nationalities (Portuguese, German, Romanian, and Belgian) and occupations (such as prison officers, managing directors, and union representatives). This full-day event was organised by IPS_Innovative Prison Systems with an agenda focused on promoting and discussing with key interested stakeholders' products/materials related to reducing occupational stress levels through the enhancement of leadership competencies.
The Conference took place in Lisbon, Portugal, on 29th June 2022 and counted with the participation of 10 speakers and one moderator, and 23 face-to-face participants from different nationalities (Portuguese, German, Romanian, and Belgian) and occupations (such as prison officers, managing directors, and union representatives). This full-day event was organised by IPS_Innovative Prison Systems with an agenda focused on promoting and discussing with key interested stakeholders' products/materials related to reducing occupational stress levels through the enhancement of leadership competencies.
Second Project Meeting
The LEADCOR second project meeting was held online on 9th, 10th and 15th of September 2020 due to the current pandemic situation we are living. During three online sessions, the LEADCOR partnership (with partners from Portugal, Belgium, Germany and Romania) met online to discuss the project implementation and developments in project outputs.
