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New Jersey Chapter
of the
International Association
of
Forensic Nurses

 
This page is open to any and all forensic conferences, seminars, education and training opportunities. Please send us information on any others you know about for posting.


Death Investigation Training Programs and Courses:

1. "The Medicolegal Death Investigator Training Course"

Dates: April 19 - 29, 1999
        October 4 - 8, 1999
        January 24 - 28, 2000
        April 3 - 7, 2000
        October 2 - 6, 2000
Mary Fran Ernst, Course Coordinator
Julie Wiedemann, Course Registrar
Carole Lyday, Course Assistant
St. Louis University School of Medicine
Division of Forensic and Environmental Pathology
1402 So. Grand Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63104
phone: (314) 268-5970
fax: (314) 268-5124
website: www.unm.edu/~snunez/sltrain.html
* also has a Masters level course

2. "Forensic Medical Investigation Course"

Description: a four day course designed as a comprehensive review of concepts and principles in forensic science, clinical forensic medicine, and medico-legal death investigation. Appropriate for all levels of health care professionals, legal and law enforcement personnel.
Dates: March 4 - 7, 1999
        June 24 - 27, 1999 *
        November 4 - 7, 1999
Fee: $350.00
Credits: CME, Nursing CEU, application made for Law Enforcement, Funeral, Doctor, and other personnel for continuing education credits
Course Director: Mary H. Dudley, MD, MS, RN of the Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office
Location: Phoenix Airport Marriott, Phoenix, AZ
Phone: (602) 874-2548
E-mail: CClifton@c2andCo.com attn: Forensic
Fax: (602) 874-2548
* ABMDI Examination will be held from 3PM - 7PM, June 27th (must apply separately through ABMDI)

3. "Injuries and Death Investigation Through the Eyes of the Forensic Nurse"

Metro Dade County Medical Examiner's Office
Number One Bob Hope Road
Miami, FLA 33136-1133
Phone: (305) 545-2400

4. "Annual Forensic Institute"

University of Virginia School of Nursing, Continuing Healthcare Education
UVA Health Sciences Center
Box 147
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0001
(804) 924-2505
Website: http://www.med.virginia.edu/nursing/che/registration.html


Colleges Offering Degrees in Forensic Nursing

1. Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, PO Box 7150
Colorado Springs, CO 80933-7150
Phone: (719) 262-3000 or 1-800-990-UCCS
Website: http://www.uccs.edu/~bethel/

2. Fitchburg State College

160 Pearl Street
Fitchburg, Massachusetts 01420-2697
Phone: (508) 665-3181
Website: http://www.fsc.edu

3. Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ
Website: http://www.monmouth.edu
Press Release: "One of only a few institutions in the world to offer a Master's Degree in Forensic Nursing"


Internet Courses Available

1. Knowledge Solutions, LLC. - offers on-line courses in criminal profiling, rape and homicide investigation, child abuse, Internet crime, Forensic Nursing issues, and more.

Website: http://www.corpus-delicti.com (and go to curriculum).

2. The Mount Royal College of Calgary, Alberta, Canada offers on-line courses towards a degree in Forensic Nursing. Contact Arlene Kent-Wilkinson through the IAFN, or e-mail inquiries directly to srunquist@mtroyal.ab.ca

Website: http://www.mtroyal.ab.ca/programs/centrehs/forensic/program.html


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