MSCASA
888-987-9011
24 Hour Rape Crisis Hot-Line
800-656-HOPE (4673)
National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC)
Phone: 717-909-0710
TTY: 717-909-0715
Toll Free: 1-877-739-3895

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT
SEXUAL ASSAULT NURSE EXAMINER (SANE)
October 2019
A sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) is a registered nurse with at least 40 hours of specialized training. The training enables the RN to:
- Provide comprehensive care to sexual assault victims
- Conduct a forensic exam
- Testify effectively in court
The SANE program benefits a sexual assault victim by streamlining the process of providing comprehensive medical treatment while facilitating the collection of evidence.