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Strengthening Forensic Nursing

Strengthening Forensic Nursing supports Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs) throughout Minnesota and the U.S., with a focus on rural and underserved areas. 

Forensic nurses support patients in important ways. We support forensic nurses in important ways. Join Strengthening Forensic Nursing community of practice to access innovative tools and a supportive community.

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Membership Benefits

Financial Support Opportunities: Apply for financial reimbursement for a variety of trainings and educational opportunities. This includes lodging and mileage when eligible. Learn more here. 

SANE Clinical Residency: Work alongside preceptors to gain hands-on experience in various locations across the Twin Cities through our SANE Clinical Residency. Learn more here.

SANE Mentorship: Join the mentorship program to grow your skills with an experienced SANE trained as a mentor. The mentorship program is Zoom-based, and welcomes nurses who work as SANEs across the US. Learn more here.

Simulation Training: Provide realistic care to a standardized patient (a trained actor) in a simulated clinical setting. Participants receive feedback from expert SANEs and from the standardized patient. Learn more here.

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The Forensic Nursing Technical Assistance Program

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Partnership

RE Lab partners with M Simulation; Minnesota State University-Mankato School of Nursing, The Glen Taylor Nursing Institute for Family and Society, and the Maverick Family Nursing Simulation Center; the Minnesota Department of Health; International Association of Forensic Nurses; Academy of Forensic Nursing; and state, clinical, and community-based organizations.