Increasing Access to Forensic Exams and Medical Care for Rural Survivors

An insightful webinar on how advocacy programs can increase access to medical forensic exams for rural survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. This session features Laci Smith, MSN, RN, CPN, SANE-A, SANE-P, who will explore key considerations for rural settings, highlight gaps in access for rural survivors, and examine the impact on survivors, programs, and communities.

Together, we’ll explore:
- Common challenges rural survivors face in accessing medical forensic exams and medical care
- How advocacy programs can address these challenges and enhance medical services for survivors
- Resources and innovative models that advocacy programs can utilize