The Nexus Between Public Health and Criminal Justice

The Public Health Initiative of The Pennsylvania Prison Society Presents a Panel Discussion:

The Nexus Between Public Health and Criminal Justice

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Registration/Light Breakfast: 8:15 a.m.
Program: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Overview by Jeffrey Draine, PhD
Professor/Chair- School of Social Work, Temple University

Keynote Addresses by:

Estelle B. Richman
Acting Deputy Secretary for the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development

John Wetzel
Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections

Panel Discussion

Moderator: Stephen Metraux, PhD
Dept. of Health Policy and Public Health, University of the Sciences

Coralynn V. Davis, PhD
Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies, Bucknell University

Bruce Herdman, MS, MBA, PhD
Chief of Medical Operations, Philadelphia Prison System

Rebecca L. Hicks, LCSW
Veterans Justice Outreach Specialist, Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Donald Schwarz, MD, MPH
Health Commissioner and Deputy Mayor for Health and Opportunity

Sherry H. Snyder
Director, Division of Eastern Operations, PA Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services