A Coordinated Community Response to Sexual Assault In Berkeley County
Monday, December 14, 2009
Location: Berkeley County DHHR, Martinsburg, WV
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Registration Deadline 12/2/09. Form is Attached
Who Should Attend
This training is essential for first responders to victims of sexual
assault including: criminal justice professionals, victim advocates,
hospital personnel, SANEs, prosecutors, EMS, social service providers,
higher education staff and other first responding professionals.
Description/Learning Objectives:
Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) is a multi disciplinary approach to
provide adequate support for a victim of sexual assault and to
facilitate the arrest, prosecution and conviction of the offender.
Learning Objectives:
Identify roles and responsibilities of first responders to
sexual assault including: advocates, law enforcement, Sexual Assault
Nurse Examiners (SANEs), and Prosecutors
Understand and identify immediate needs of a sexual assault
victim
Understand sexual assault and its impact on the victim
Understand unique aspects of a drug-facilitated sexual assault
Learn importance of a medical forensic examination in sexual
assault/abuse cases
Understand WV laws pertaining to sexual assault/abuse
Identify benefits of a coordinated community response for first
responders of sexual assault
Continuing Education
This training meets the requirements for the following:
The WV Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, WVBRN
Provider Number: WV2000-0309RN (7 contact hours)
The WV Board of Examiners for Social Work, WV Provider Number: 490094
(8 contact hours)
The WV Board of Examiners for Counseling Provider Number: WVBEC-518 (7
contact hours)
Law Enforcement Training-Annual Level In-Service (8 LETs)
The West Virginia State Bar (7.5 CLEs)
Domestic Violence Advocate Certification (8 hours)
Emergency Medical Services (8 contact hours)
For Further Information, Contact
Jennifer Gallienne, SART Coordinator
(304) 263-8522
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