The New York Daily News interviews Pamela Valera, Ph.D., M.S.W., about the Bronx Re-entry Working Group, a program created to help ex-convicts from the Bronx successfully transition back into society. Dr. Valera, who plans to survey the health behaviors of these ex-convicts next fall, notes that the program's major goal is to provide information and resources that could help paroled prisoners. Dr. Valera is an instructor of epidemiology & population health.
June 14, 2011