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Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners Assist Survivors

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners Assist Survivors Podcast

Agency: Office on Violence Against Women

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Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners Assist Survivors at the Intersection of Health and Justice Systems

Icon of a time indicator to show this indicates how long something takes to read or learn.22 minutes

Publication Date: July 15, 2021

While some victims of sexual assault will leave the hospital seeking criminal justice, many do not, so receiving care that is specific to recovery from sexual violence can help them navigate their next steps. During this podcase Kim Day points out that while less than ten percent of victims ever see the inside of a courtroom, one hundred percent of victims are at risk of long-term health consequences.

Topic(s):

Collaboration and Partnerships Trauma

VAWA Crime(s):

Sexual Assault

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