On this episode, Sally Handlon sits down with Joe Welsh, Founder and Executive Director of the Lehigh Valley Justice Institute, to talk about their upcoming symposium. Joe gives a glimpse at the scheduled panels that explore topics on the intersection of mental health and the criminal justice system.
Joe shares some positive initiatives seen throughout the Lehigh Valley, from Liberty High School to the Bethlehem and Allentown police departments. He also talks about the mission and work of LVJI and talks about the interactive justice map that will be unveiled alongside the symposium.
Wellness Lehigh Valley takes a look at the many different elements and factors which can help people live healthy and fulfilling lives. New episodes air on alternating third Thursdays of the month from 6:00 to 6:30 PM following All Things Considered.
