Introduction to NSVRC SART Toolkit, SART Foundations, and SART Confidentiality-Intro to NSVRC SART Toolkit

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In this video, Christina Prezente introduces a training session on forming a Sexual Assault Response Team (SART). She mentions the resources available, such as the National Sexual Violence Resource Center's SART toolkit and webinars on their YouTube channel and the International Association of Forensic Nurses Online Learning Center. Christina emphasizes the importance of resources for establishing and maintaining a SART, including support from forensic nurse specialists at the International Association of Forensic Nurses. Another presenter, Gosha Schmitz, discusses the steps involved in establishing a SART, such as building relationships and trust among team members, developing guidelines and protocols, and evaluating the team's progress. The webinar also focuses on the importance of confidentiality in a SART, highlighting the concepts of privacy, confidentiality, and privilege, and the legal and ethical obligations to protect victim autonomy, safety, and trust. The challenges of confidentiality in a multidisciplinary team are discussed, along with tips for effective advocacy while maintaining confidentiality. The webinar concludes by emphasizing the need for clear protocols and guidelines for information sharing, setting goals for the SART, managing turnover and transitions, and maintaining consistent participation from team members. Additional resources for more information on confidentiality and SARTs are provided.<br /><br />Credits: <br />- Christina Prezente, Membership Manager at the International Association of Forensic Nurses<br />- Gosha Schmitz, Presenter

Keywords

Sexual Assault Response Team

SART

National Sexual Violence Resource Center

SART toolkit

YouTube channel

webinars

International Association of Forensic Nurses

Online Learning Center

forensic nurse specialists

establishing a SART

confidentiality in a SART

guidelines and protocols