Providing Trans-affirming Care for Survivors of Sexual Assault (Code 73)

Friday, September 13

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Location: Galerie 6

CE: 1.5

Level: All Levels (Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced)

Accepted for SANE Certification Renewal: SANE-A, SANE-P

Primary Presenter(s)

Sheila Macdonald, MN, RN, SANE-A

Director
Ontario Network of Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centres
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Examine the unique health and forensic needs of trans clients through the lens of trauma-informed care.

Learning Outcome(s). Increased knowledge about:

the context and experience of sexual violence for trans persons and barriers to accessing healthcare services.
a thorough medical forensic examination that addresses the unique needs of trans persons.
relevant discharge information and identification of community supports and resources for trans clients.