RE Lab

Re LAB is a program led by forensic nurses for forensic nurses. Check out the many trainings and support available! Use the below links for details, dates, and registration. Membership is free.
  • Advanced Clinical Skills:
    Held in-person in Minneapolis MN (travel support available), this one-day training builds hands-on skills in wound documentation and photography on diverse skin tones and in forensic sensitive exams.
  • SANE Case Practice and Workshop:
    Held in-person in Minneapolis MN (travel support available), this two-day training allows participants to realistically provide care to Standardized Patients (highly trained actors) and explore the process of being a witness.
  • SANE Residency:
    Residents are placed with a high-volume SANE program in the Twin Cities (MN) for a 5 - 10 day clinical experience in providing patient care alongside a staff SANE.  17 CEUs upon successful completion.
  • SANE Mentorship Program:
    This Zoom-based program runs for 9 months (fall to spring).  Participants are matched with a seasoned SANE mentor for 1:1 meetings and case debriefs, and build community with other SANEs in small group meetings with a discussion learning format.  8 CEUs upon successful completion.
  • Individual case debriefs
    (SANE-A or SANE-P): This is a Zoom-based opportunity to review a case with a focus on your professional development as a SANE.
  • Reach out with any questions!
    relab@umn.edu