STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 Richmond University Medical Center in West Brighton will be hosting a Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner conference on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
The event, also called the SAFE conference, will run from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the hospital, and will take place during Forensic Nurses Week.<\/p>\n
According to a flyer for the conference, the event will feature a full day of education and networking as the hospital celebrates its SAFE nursing team.<\/p>\n
\u201cA sexual assault awareness and information conference for nurses and senior-level nursing students wanting to find out more about how they can make a difference in a survivor\u2019s path to healing,\u201d the flyer noted. \u201cExplore career pathways to becoming a SAFE nurse.\u201d<\/p>\n
The workshop will be held in the Sipp auditorium and will cover evidence collection and documentation, legal\/ethical considerations, trauma-informed care, and collaboration with community partners.<\/p>\n
As previously reported<\/a>, Richmond Medical is a designated SAFE Center of Excellence, providing best-practice services for victims of sexual assault. The hospital\u2019s trained SAFE staff works with victims to enhance the availability of services, improve the collection of forensic evidence and encourage victim participation in the judicial process.<\/p>\n To register for the event, email James Catalano at Jcatalano@rumcsi.org.<\/p>\n If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 Richmond University Medical Center in West Brighton will be hosting a Sexual Assault Forensic…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21836,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":["post-21835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}