2009 SART CONFERENCE Well-received in Seattle
The Sexual Assault Resource Service (SARS) office in Minneapolis, MN is pleased to announce, in conjunction with the Office for Victims of Crime, Department of Justice, that the Fifth National SART Training Conference which was held in May of 2009 at the Westin Seattle in Seattle Washington, was deemed a very successful conference. An excellent line-up of speakers provided training to a multi-disciplinary group of professionals serving victims / survivors of sexual assault.
The focus of the 2009 SART Training Conference was to continue expanding the capacity of SARTs to promote health and healing of sexual assault victims, hold sex offenders accountable for their crimes, and realize the hope of preventing further sexual violence in their communities.
FUTURE CONFERENCES
Please return to this site for information regarding future conferences to be held in May of 2011 and 2013. Definite plans cannot be confirmed until the next conference grant is approved. A SAVE the DATE message will be sent to all past participants as soon as we are able to confirm plans and schedule the location.
SART CONFERENCE EVALUATIONS Fifth National SART Training Conference Evaluations
The evaluation links for the recent SART Training Conference have been removed from the website as the process has closed. If you did not complete the evaluations and print your CEU Certificate, please e-mail any comments you would like to make regarding the conference to Linda L. McMahon, CTC at Website Administrator
To obtain your CEU certificate, please provide your name and the number of contact hours earned to Sonya Overmyer: Sonya Overmyer
Contact Hours: Each of the eight breakout sessions qualified for 1.5 contact hours. The Opening Session was 1.5 hours for nurses or two hours for other disciplines. Each of the other Keynotes was one hour.
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SANE-SART TRAININGS LISTING
Wednesday, July 22 2009 @ 01:15 PM Contributed by: adminLM
NEW SANE - SART TRAININGS AVAILABLE
Last Updated: January 11, 2010
SANE TRAINING
Fridley, MN
January 18 - 22, 2010
Contact: Karine Zakroczymski RN, BSN, SANE-A
Phone: 763-236-4172
Registration by mail required
E-mail: Karine Zakroczymski
For a flyer on this training,
Click here
SANE TRAINING
Des Moines, Iowa
January 22-24, 2010
February 6-7, 2010
Trainer: Dr. Linda E. Ledray, RN, Ph.D., SANE-A, FAAN
Contact: Nancy E. Lathrop, College of Nursing, The University of Iowa
Phone: (319) 335-7075
E-mail: Nancy Lathrop
For a flyer on this training,
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SEXUAL ASSAULT NURSE EXAMINER TRAINING
Woman's Foundation
Lafayette, LA
January 25 - 29, 2010
40 Nursing Contact Hours (Must attend all 5 days to receive credit)
This extensive 5 day didactic course is designed to provide the registered nurse with comprehensive training on conducting and documenting skillful forensic evidence collection with compassionate care when a patient makes a disclosure of sexual assault. Clinical hours are necessary to function in the role of SANE.
Cost: $400
Contact: Shayna Guidry..... E-mail:Shayna Guidry
Phone: 337-269-1557
For a flyer on this training,
Click here
SANE TRAINING
Grand Rapids, MN
March 1 - 4, 2010
Contact: Leah Mornes-Kulcsar, SANE Coordinator
Phone: 218-326-5008
Registration by mail required
For a flyer on this training,
Click here
For a Registration Form for this training,
Click here
E-mail: sane@iaasa.org
MALE SURVIVOR CONFERENCE
John Jay College, New York City, NY
March 18 – 21, 2010
Online registrationavailable at Male Survivor Website
For a flyer on this training,
Click here
If interested in posting a training session here, contact the sane-sart website administrator at:
Website Administrator
Please include details and contact information.
If interested in bringing a SANE-A training to your area, please contact Dr. Linda Ledray:
Dr. Linda E. Ledray, PhD, RN, SANE-A, FAAN
Director, SANE-SART Resource Service
MMRF, Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 612-873-2434
Adult/Adolecent SANE Trainings Provided
E-mail: Dr. Linda E. Ledray
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Education
Conducted by Linda E. Ledray, PhD, RN, SANE-A, FAAN
This forty-hour didactic training course covers “everything” the RN or MD needs to know to conduct an effective sexual assault examination and work as a member of a Sexual Assault Response Team (SART). It also meets the didactic training requirements of the International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) to sit for their international certification examination.
Presented by one of the leading SANE researchers and educators the information included is evidence-based, up-to-date, comprehensive, and yet presented in a manageable format. Nurses who have participated in this program have indicated it was one of the most exciting courses they have attended; when they finished the course, they felt ready to complete the clinical component
8th Annual Crime Victim Law & Litigation Conference
Wednesday, October 22 2008 @ 08:17 PM Contributed by: adminLM
The Path to Progress
June 30 - July 1, 2009
at The Historic Benson Hotel
in downtown, Portland, Oregon
The National Crime Victim Law Institute’s annual Crime Victim Law & Litigation Conference promotes enforcement of victims’ rights by helping attorneys and advocates develop skills to effectively assist victims in the criminal justice system. The conference, through funding from the Office for Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, will offer education and training in crime victim law and multi-disciplinary approaches to advocating for crime victims’ rights.
Tuesday, September 20 2005 @ 06:00 AM Contributed by: adminLM
News from NCJRS@ncjrs.org
The OVC Training Calendar provides victim service professionals with tools to build their technical skills and enhance their knowledge of victim service issues. You can download a copy of the OVC Training Calendar Registration Form or register and pay online for a specific workshop at http://www.ovcttac.org/calendar/training.cfm
OVC Professional Development Scholarships may also be available! These scholarships provide up to $1,000 for individuals and up to $5,000 for multidisciplinary teams of victim service professionals seeking continuing education opportunities. To determine if you or your team are eligible for a scholarship, visit the OVC Training Calendar at http://www.ovcttac.org/calendar/training.cfm
For additional Training Calendar information or registration instructions, please call OVC TTAC at 1-866-OVC-TTAC (1-866-682-8822); TTY: 1-866-682-8880.
PUTTING VICTIMS FIRST
OVC shares your mission and has a wide range of resources to help you accomplish it. Visit the National Criminal Justice Reference Service online at http://www.ncjrs.org to register for services or call 1-800-851-3420 (TTY 1-877-712-9279) to find out more.
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U.S. Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information
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Victims of Crime. Points of view within this Web site are those of participating
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