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October 2022
22nd Annual Community Response to Child Abuse Conference
This two-day conference provides opportunities for continuing education, networking, learning, and collaboration for those who work to prevent and respond to child maltreatment and trauma. Who Should Attend Professionals and community members who are passionate about the prevention of and response to child abuse and maltreatment, including: Medical Providers Nurses Legal Community Behavioral Health Social Workers Law Enforcement Business Community Educators Counselors Community Advocates Dental Providers Students
Find out more »Understanding the role of SANE Courtroom Testimony
New Training Opportunity Participating SANEs and attorneys will be able to: define the role of the prosecutor, defense attorney, judge, and defendant in the context of a criminal trial; describe general process of a criminal trial the difference between fact and expert witness; differentiate between cross and direct examination; explain the purpose of a pre-trial preparation meeting with an attorney; identify strategies for self preparation before the trial; identify the components and purpose of a having a curriculum vitae for…
Find out more »SANE Clinical Skills Lab
Adult/Adolescent Skills Lab (with pediatric content) This two-day Clinical Skills Lab is designed to provide clinical practice to nurses who are new SANEs or SANEs who have not had the opportunity to perform many exams. By utilizing live models, the Clinical Skills Lab will increase the nurse’s skill and confidence with performing medical forensic examination. Participants must have completed at least 80% of the 40-hour IAFN-approved didactic training prior to attending the Clinical Skills Lab. Participants must also be able…
Find out more »Court Improvement Program (CIP) Training: Multidisciplinary Teams (MDTs) in South Dakota
Karen Cudmore, Angela Lisburg, Tifanie Petro, and Amanda Liebl will present on MDTs in South Dakota.
Find out more »November 2022
Enough Abuse Strategies for Your Family and Community
Join us for Enough Abuse: Strategies for Family and Community Trainings are open to everyone via Zoom, with registration required. Social Work CEU’s and Certificate of Attendance offered. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Learn more about how you can help keep kids safe from harm. Register today! Training Description: Child sexual abuse is “a silent epidemic,” according to the American Medical Association. It is so widespread that each of us probably knows someone who has been victimized or who…
Find out more »Court Improvement Program (CIP) Training: November Session
Speaker and topic details coming soon!
Find out more »December 2022
Enough Abuse Strategies for Your Family and Community
Join us for Enough Abuse: Strategies for Family and Community Trainings are open to everyone via Zoom, with registration required. Social Work CEU’s and Certificate of Attendance offered. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Learn more about how you can help keep kids safe from harm. Register today! Training Description: Child sexual abuse is “a silent epidemic,” according to the American Medical Association. It is so widespread that each of us probably knows someone who has been victimized or who…
Find out more »Court Improvement Program (CIP) Training: December Session
Speakers and topic details coming soon!
Find out more »January 2023
Court Improvement Program (CIP) Training: Mandatory Reporting
The January CIP Training topic will be mandatory reporting.
Find out more »February 2023
Court Improvement Program (CIP) Training: Independent Living & Young Voices
Eric Grover, Program Specialist with Department of Social Services/Child Protection Services, will discuss Independent Living and Young Voices. The Independent Living program is a federally funded program designed to assist eligible youth in making successful transitions from foster care to independent living.
Find out more »March 2023
Court Improvement Program (CIP) Training: March Session
March 2023 Training details coming soon!
Find out more »April 2023
Court Improvement Program (CIP) Training: Child Abuse Awareness Month
Child Abuse Awareness Month training will be in conjunction with the State Bar. Details coming soon!
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