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LWV Connects: Intersection of Mental Healthcare and Criminal Justice in South Carolina

Tue Apr 18, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT Online, Zoom

LWV Connects: Intersection of Mental Healthcare and Criminal Justice in South Carolina

Tue Apr 18, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT Online, Zoom

The League of Women Voters of the Charleston Area will present a timely webinar on the Intersection of Mental Healthcare and the Criminal Justice System in South Carolina. This program is part of our LWV Connects series, and results from a collaboration between the League's Health Policy and Criminal Justice Committees. Co-sponsored by Fetter Health Care Network, Palmetto Project, SCNA (South Carolina Nurses Association), and SCBHC (South Carolina Behavioral Health Coalition).

We will hear from three experts who bring critical perspectives on the state's programs and practices addressing mental health and criminal justice:

-- Judge Irvin G. Condon, CPA, Esquire, Probate Judge for Charleston County Probate Court; 

-- J. Matthew "Matt" Dorman, Executive Director for Berkeley Community Mental Health Center;

-- Bill Lindsey, Executive Director for National Alliance on Mental Illness in South Carolina (NAMI SC)

-- The program will be moderated by Dr. Elizabeth A. Brown, PhD, MPA, who is Health Policy Director for LWV Charleston Area.

Registration is free and the event is open to the public.