Connecticut Social Worker Of The Year Helps Improve Inmate Healthcare

Circle Connections: Awards & Accreditations Vickie Alston, MSW, LCSW, DCSW, vice president of health and wellness for ValueOptions, Connecticut was recognized as the 2013 Social Worker of the Year by the National Association of Social Workers, Connecticut Chapter (NASW/CT). During the past year Alston worked to create a relationship between ValueOptions and the Connecticut Department of Corrections to provide case management and medical services, including behavioral health, to inmates being discharged. This has allowed her to continue working with inmates to improve their healthcare and assist them in their transition back into society. Alston began working for ValueOptions, a . . .