Mavis Charles, RN, MSN is a Clinical Nurse Specialist who works at the Veterans Affairs Community Living Center in Queens, New York as an Infection Control Practitioner. She has over 24 years of Critical Care and Long Term Care Nursing.

As a member of H.E.R.O.C., Mavis is committed to promoting Cancer Prevention in the Community through education, and working with other groups to ensure that people have the required information and services.