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  2. Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner - Wikipedia

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    Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners are nurses who have received special training to conduct sexual assault evidentiary exams for rape victims in the United States. [2] SANE nurses are specially trained in the medical, psychological, and forensic examination of a sexual assault victim.

  3. MultiCare expands SANE training for nurses who treat victims ...

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    Sep. 4—MultiCare is establishing a training program for its Washington nurses on how best to treat victims of sexual assault. Through the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner model, the new program ...

  4. Forensic nursing - Wikipedia

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    Forensic nursing is the application of the forensic aspects of healthcare combined with the bio/psycho/social/spiritual education of the registered nurse in the scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims and perpetrators of violence, criminal activity, and traumatic accidents (Lynch, 1991. p.3) [1] In short, forensic nursing is the care of patients intersecting ...

  5. Patient advocacy - Wikipedia

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    The patient advocate [1] may be an individual or an organization, concerned with healthcare standards or with one specific group of disorders. The terms patient advocate and patient advocacy can refer both to individual advocates providing services that organizations also provide, and to organizations whose functions extend to individual ...

  6. National Center for Victims of Crime - Wikipedia

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    The National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC) is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing information, resources, and advocacy for victims of all types of crime, as well as the people who serve them. The National Center for Victims of Crime hosts the annual National Training Institute, designed to share current ...

  7. Crime victim advocacy program - Wikipedia

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    Most victim advocacy programs focus on either DV (domestic violence) or SA (sexual assault). Survivors also advocate for improved court procedures and legal assistance for victims. [2] Many crime victims are unfamiliar with the criminal justice system, due to recent immigration, language barriers, or ignorance. In the same article written by ...

  8. Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network - Wikipedia

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    The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) is an American nonprofit anti-sexual assault organization, the largest in the United States. [4] RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline, as well as the Department of Defense Safe Helpline, and carries out programs to prevent sexual assault, help survivors, and ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice through victim services ...

  9. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    Phil Lucas, a 32-year-old Suboxone patient, said he tried local NA meetings but no longer attends. “They acted like I was still a heroin addict basically,” he said, adding that people at the meetings kept asking him when he was going to get sober. Diana Sholler, 43, another Suboxone patient in Northern Kentucky, attends local AA meetings.