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Innovation Meets Practice: How to Integrate Seek Then Speak into Your Local Sexual Assault Response
This FREE webinar teaches key considerations on utilizing Seek Then Speak as an alternative reporting option for sexual assault survivors.
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Getting It Right: Medical and Law Enforcement Responses to Trans Patients/Survivors
“I don’t want to mess this up, but I don’t know if I’m doing it right.” If this has ever run through your head when responding to transgender patients/survivors of sexual assault, this webinar is for you. If you’ve never responded to transgender patients/survivors and you want to get it right—this webinar is for you.
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Talking To Killers and Non-Lethal Abusers: What Can They Tell Us About Sexual Coercion and Jealousy
Belying their minimizing and braggadocio, perpetrators of intimate partner homicides unwittingly provide useful information about the interconnections between sex and violence within the context of an abusive relationship. Their expectations about sex, rushed courtships, jealousy and infidelity, provide retrospective insight into when and why sexual coercion unfolds over time, and how this contributes to homicide.
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The Hidden and Unrecognized Side of Violence: Traumatic Brain Injuries
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is an alteration in brain function caused by an external force. Previous literature among populations affected by interpersonal violence demonstrates associations between TBI with physical health conditions and mood disorders. There are also associations with long term health complications such as post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, suicidality, and cognitive impairments. It is imperative that medical professionals screen for and identify TBI in patients affected by violence.
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Violence Against Women and Exploitation by Illegal Street Gangs
Human Trafficking is a multi-billion dollar industry worldwide, depriving millions of their human rights and enriching criminals who exploit the most vulnerable among us. Yet when gang investigators focus on drugs, guns, and homicides, illegal street gangs are often able to keep their sex trafficking activity under the radar. This webinar will explore the connection between domestic violence and organized street gangs profiting from the sex trafficking of both minors and adults.
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How Do We Know We Are Making a Difference? A FREE Outcome Measurement Tool for Victim Service Providers Nationwide
This presentation examines the importance of measuring service outcomes and how the shift from measuring outputs to outcomes is critical for victim service providers and the larger victim service field.
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How Can We Do This Better? Caring for Adolescent Patients/Survivors
Our Community Conversation Series goes beyond the basics in forensic medical care, delving into advanced topics around quality care for sexual assault patients.
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Criminal Justice Professionals CAN Start by Believing
Attendees will learn how this approach helps law enforcement conduct more thorough, evidence-based investigations and prosecutions. They will also share research, and their decades of experience, clearly demonstrating the positive impact of treating every victim with compassion and respect.
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Understanding Title IX – What You Need to Know
In this webinar, Title IX experts Patrick Mathis and Liz Abdnour break down the Title IX requirements and outline due process obligations while highlighting the rights of students involved. They also discuss the role of advocates, local police, and the broader campus community in the Title IX process.
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How Can We Do This Better? Caring for Survivors with Disabilities
Expert panelists, including a survivor with disabilities, will discuss how to address person-centered communication, physical modifications and accommodations to the medical forensic exam, decision-making capacity, consent to treatment, and available resources.
