Advanced Topics for All SANEs Conference September 14, 2018 8:00 am – 5:00 pm MN IAFN members – $50 Non-members – Early Bird $50.00 after July 31st – $60 Mercy Hospital- Unity Campus Hospital map 550 Osborne Road Fridley, MN 55432 Directions and parking map Topics include: In-depth look at HIV and hepatitis B&C Deep dive into the…
Did you miss the January Education Event? You can view Abby’s presentation about her journey from victim to survivor and her work on the new sexual assault legislation. The presentation is available by clicking on January 11, 2018 Education (2nd tab on the menu bar) Email mnforensicnurses.org for the password and CEU certificate.
March 8, 2018 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Case Review – SANEs from several programs will present their cases. This event will be an opportunity to learn and share with other SANEs Regions Hospital 640 Jackson St, St Paul, MN 55101 Room C 2000 RSVP Free Parking vouchers available Snacks and beverages provided
MN IAFN Board of Directors 2018 President Amy Schmitz Amy Schmitz RN, BSN, PHN Amy has worked for the Allina Forensic Nursing Program for 6 years and HCMC SARS program, 4 years. She currently holds a permanent position with the Allina Forensic Program as the Lead Nurse for the program. Most of her background is worked…
Journal of Forensic Nursing® Author Feature Dr. Carolyn Porta is primary author of the article titled “Sexual Violence Among College Students: An Examination of Individual and Institutional Level Factors Associated With Perpetration”, published in the July/September 2017 issue of the Journal of Forensic Nursing. She is also a member of the Editorial Board for JFN
November 9, 2017 – 6:30-8:30 pm Unity Education Building 620 Osborne Rd NE Fridley, MN 55432 RSVP 6:30-7:00 pm Dinner, Social Hour and 2017 Board Election Information Dinner and wine will be provided Introduce candidates for open Board positions Voting begins November 15, 2017 7:00-8:30 Education Laurel Edinburgh and the new Regional Navigator will give us an update…
Did you miss the MN IAFN Chapter Education Event – Update on Emergency Contraception and STIs? No problem! You can now view the 2 hour presentation by Kelsey Lessard DNP, APRN, CNP and receive 2 ANNC approved Contact Hours* The Webinar is free for MN IAFN Members – email mnforensicnurses@gmail.com to request the password to access the webinar, the handouts and…
MN IAFN Chapter September Education Kelsey Lessard DNP, APRN, CNP is a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner at the Nucleus Clinic. Her presentation will include information on: The mechanism of action, efficacy, side effects, indications, and contraindications of 3 types of emergency contraception: Ulipristal acetate (ella), Levonorgestrel (Plan B, EContra-EZ etc.) and the Copper IUD (Paragard). Updates to…
Child Abuse Summit: Tips from the Team will increase providers’ and professionals’ comfort level in identifying and treating cases of child and family maltreatment as well as in the multidisciplinary response from investigation through prosecution. Child Abuse Summit: Tips from the Team is designed to provide medical and professionals from all disciplines with the knowledge, tools,…
The Minnesota IAFN Chapter awarded four $500 scholarships to forensic nurses from Minnesota to attend the Annual International Conference on Forensic Nursing Science and Practice October 11 – October 14, 2017, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada The SANEs are – Abbie – St Paul Billie Jo – Grand Rapids Deb – Central Minnesota Susan – Rochester If you are attending the…