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  Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner

TRAINING PROGRAMS

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Training with Dr. Linda Ledray
Presented by: Seton Hall University College of Nursing
            and the NJ Chapter of the IAFN
Dates: January 16, 17, 18 and 22, 23, 24, 2001, with a clinical session on the 27th
Place: Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Fee: $650.00
Credit: 46 Contact Hours
Course instructors: Linda Ledray and Donna Gaffney
To register, call: 973-761-9734 or 973-761-9286
The course will also be offered on an individual day basis for those who want to refresh or retake any part of the course ($75.00 per day and 8-9 contact hours).
For more information, contact Donna Gaffney at 1-800-377-4097 or e-mail: dag1@home.com
This course will also be offering a new component on intimate partner violence; which will include the comparison of Intimate Partner Violence survivors with Sexual Assault surviviors, dynamics of IPV, assessment, screening and interviewing skills and teen dating violence.
The clinical sessions will not only include pelvic examination techniques but will incorporate evidence collection strategies within the clinical session.
Click HERE for an on-line copy of the Registration Form.

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Certificate Program - Rutgers College of Nursing, Center for Professional Development
For the most current and accurate information, please contact: Rutgers College of Nursing, Center for Professional Development at Phone (973) 353-5895, or via FAX (973) 353-1700, or Gayle Pearson at e-mail: gaylep@andromeda.rutgers.edu, or visit their website at http://nursing.rutgers.edu/ce/.
Upcoming events:
THE ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION OF THE ADULT SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVOR - Introductory Course
Intended for the professional nurse, nurse practitioner or nurse midwife who wishes to practice as a SANE, or the physician who wishes to refine skills. A comprehensive training program in the complete assessment, evaluation and treatment of the adult sexual assault survivor.
Course no. 2140000 / Spring
Dates: March 22 - 26, 2001
Place: Rutgers, The State University - Camden Campus
Fee: $650
Credit: Rutgers University Certificate and 42 Contact Hours
(NOTE: course is offered again September 19 - 23, 2001 at the Newark Campus)
Also...
SEXUAL ASSAULT NURSE EXAMINERS EDUCATION CONFERENCE
A conference for nurses who have completed the introductory course and who are practicing as sexual assault examiners.
Course no. 2140001
Dates: April 27th and 28th, 2001
Call 973-353-5895 or e-mail irene@nightingale.rutgers.edu for detailed information.

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Training Program
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Dates: November 12 - 19, 2001
Place: Philadelphia, PA
Fee: $679.00
Credit: Certificate - 40 Contact Hours
Contact: Jackie Fowlkes, (215) 898-4522 or by e-mail: jfowlkes@nursing.upenn.edu
(Coordinated with the assistance of: Ann Wolbert Burgess, DNSc, FAAN, RN, van Ameringen Professor in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing and Kathleen Brown, PhD, CRNP, Adjunct Faculty University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing)

New York State SANE Training Programs
Next Dates: March 12th through 15th, 1999
Next Place: Hudson, NY
Fee: $375.00
Contact: Jennifer Clark RN, SANE Coordinator; (518) 828-5556

SANE / Forensic Nurse Training
Sponsored by the Forensic Nurse Examiners of St. Mary's Hospital and the Virginia Division of Forensic Science
Dates: September 13th through 17th, 1999
Next Place: Richmond, VA
Contact: Bonnie Price RN, BSN at (804) 281-8574 for more information

*For information about courses in other areas of the country, contact the IAFN.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

NO MEANS NO? Sexual Assault and Consent Issues
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Center for Professional Development
Guest Presenter: Lynne M. Abraham, District Attorney of Philadelphia
Presenters: Ann W. Burgess, DNSc, FAAN; Kathleen Brown, PhD, RN;
          Halbert E. Fillinger, MD; Rocio Nell, MD
Dates: Tuesday, April 6th, 1999
Place: Sheraton University City, Philadelphia, PA
Fee: $129.00
Credit: 7.2 Contact Hours
Contact: Kathleen G. Burke, MSN, RN, (215) 898-4522 or visit their website: http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/ce/