; and (B) may be diverted to a mental health treatment program within the Bureau of Prisons that provides an appropriate level of care to address the inmate’s mental health needs. (3) Continuing evaluations After each 14-calendar-day period an inmate is held in continuous placement in solitary confinement— (A) a licensed mental health professional shall conduct a comprehensive, face-to-face, out-of-cell mental health evaluation of the inmate in a confidential setting; and (B) the Director shall adjust the placement of the inmate in accordance with this subsection. (4) Requirement The Director shall operate mental health treatment programs in order to ensure that inmates of all security levels with serious mental illness have access to an appropriate level of care. (d) Training for bureau of prisons staff (1) Training All employees of the Bureau of Prisons or any facility that contracts with the Bureau of Prisons to provide housing for inmates in Federal custody who interact with inmates on a regular basis shall be required to complete training in— (A) the recognition of symptoms of mental illness; (B) the potential risks and side effects of psychiatric medications; (C) de-escalation techniques for safely managing individuals with mental illness; (D) consequences of untreated mental illness; (E) the long- and short-term psychological effects of solitary confinement; and (F) de-escalation and communication techniques to divert inmates from situations that may lead to the inmate being placed in solitary confinement. (2) Notification to medical staff An employee of the Bureau of Prisons shall immediately notify a member of the medical or mental health staff if the employee— (A) observes an inmate with signs of mental illness, unless such employee has knowledge that the inmate’s signs of mental illness have previously been reported