Join us for a timely discussion on advancing health equity for incarcerated women through policy, education, and access. Dr. Sophie Wenzel will share insights from her work and highlight key themes from an oral history project centered on lived experiences, focusing on contraceptive care and substance use education. This work is supported in collaboration with Heidi Williams, Mikhala Stafford, Aniya Hawkins, and Emily Gaskill.
About the Speaker
Sophie Wenzel is an associate professor of practice and the associate director for the Center for Public Health Practice and Research, which is housed in the Department of Population Health Sciences in the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine and supported by the Institute for Society, Culture, and Environment at Virginia Tech. She has been working in the field of Public Health since 1999.
This webinar is part of a series hosted by the REACH (Resilient, Engaged, Active Community Health) project and funded by the Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration.







