Sexual assault nurse examiners provide sexual assault forensic exams for survivors of sexual violence. Exams are provided at hospital emergency departments at local hospitals. Advocates are present to support victims throughout the exam.

Sexual advocate services include: - Assistance in emergency room visits to collect evidence of an assault - Court advocacy ??- Crisis hotline for those who are victims of domestic or sexual violence - Education on sexual violence - Help with safety planning and protective orders - Information on rights and reparations - Referrals to outside agencies - Support group for people who have been victims of sexual violence - Support if reporting an assault to law enforcement - Support when medical attention is needed to treat injuries, detect potential sexually transmitted infections (STIs), pregnancy, and other concerns

Sexual advocate services include: - Assistance in emergency room visits to collect evidence of an assault - Court advocacy ??- Crisis hotline for those who are victims of domestic or sexual violence - Education on sexual violence - Help with safety planning and protective orders - Information on rights and reparations - Referrals to outside agencies - Support group for people who have been victims of sexual violence - Support if reporting an assault to law enforcement - Support when medical attention is needed to treat injuries, detect potential sexually transmitted infections (STIs), pregnancy, and other concerns

Sexual advocate services include: - Assistance in emergency room visits to collect evidence of an assault - Court advocacy ??- Crisis hotline for those who are victims of domestic or sexual violence - Education on sexual violence - Help with safety planning and protective orders - Information on rights and reparations - Referrals to outside agencies - Support group for people who have been victims of sexual violence - Support if reporting an assault to law enforcement - Support when medical attention is needed to treat injuries, detect potential sexually transmitted infections (STIs), pregnancy, and other concerns

Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP): Identifies and provides services to patients and employees who are victims and survivors of domestic violence. The program collaborates with the Hennepin County Domestic Abuse Service Center (DASC) to provide services. Next Step: A violence prevention program provided to youth ages 12 - 28 years who are admitted to the hospital due to a stabbing or gunshot. Hennepin Assault Response Team - HART: Assists victims of rape and sexual assault through area hospital emergency departments 24 hours a day. They complete an evidentiary exam and help individuals cope with the trauma and consequences of the assault.

Level III trauma center for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: - Broken bones or fractures - Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding

Emergency medicine for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: - Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding

Emergency medicine and Level 4 trauma center for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention, including: - Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding

A level III trauma center providing emergency services to those in need. Provides medical attention to patients with these following conditions: - Bleeding that is uncontrollable - Broken bones - Chest pain - Heart emergencies, including heart attack and cardiac arrest - Major allergic reactions - Poisoning - Serious burns - Severe breathing problems - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE) both in person and via telemedicine - Stroke - Traumatic injuries

Provides on-call services for victims of sexual assault or abuse who are ages 13 and older. Children ages 12 and younger are referred to a clinic specialized to meet their needs. Service includes: - Care of physical injuries - Sexually transmitted disease prevention and education - Pregnancy risk assessment - Evidence collection - Crisis intervention and supportive counseling

Emergency medicine and Level 4 trauma center for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: - Adult mental health hospital care: For adults ages 18 and older who need 24 hour hospital care. Criteria for admission to the unit are for the patient to be a danger to self or others. This treatment program is for patients who have a major mental illness and require professional assistance to learn how to cope with significant problems they are experiencing in day-to-day living. Patients receive care in the secured hospital unit while learning how to manage their illness. Professionals from a variety of health care disciplines including psychiatrists, hospitalists, registered nurses, social workers, program specialists and leisure skills facilitators assist patients with treatment and recovery. ?- Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding

Emergency medicine and Level 4 trauma center for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: - Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding

Emergency medicine for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: - Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding

- 24-hour crisis intervention - Crisis advocacy includes emergency support, crisis intervention counseling, and offers information to victims/survivors, their friends, and their families - Medical and legal information and support includes assistance in applying for Harassment Claims, Orders for Protection, Victim's Reparations, providing legal options and referrals, and support getting medical treatment. - On-going support and direct advocacy for victims/survivors of sexual violence within local communities

Sexual advocate services include: - Assistance in emergency room visits to collect evidence of an assault - Court advocacy ??- Crisis hotline for those who are victims of domestic or sexual violence - Education on sexual violence - Help with safety planning and protective orders - Information on rights and reparations - Referrals to outside agencies - Support group for people who have been victims of sexual violence - Support if reporting an assault to law enforcement - Support when medical attention is needed to treat injuries, detect potential sexually transmitted infections (STIs), pregnancy, and other concerns

Emergency medicine and Level 1 trauma center for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: - Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault: Exams on site by a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding

Emergency medicine and level 4 trauma center for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: - Broken bones or fractures - Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding

Emergency medicine for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention and hospital services including: - Acute care - Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Surgery - Traumatic injury - Transitional care - Uncontrolled bleeding

Emergency medicine for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: - Broken bones or fractures - Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding

Emergency care and level 4 trauma center for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: - Burns - Breathing difficulty - Broken bones - Chest pain or pressure - Head or neck injury - Heavy bleeding / bleeding that won't stop - Intense pain - Loss of consciousness - Motor vehicle crash injury - Overdose of drugs or alcohol - Poisoning - Seizures - Severe allergic reaction with trouble breathing, swelling, hives - Sudden inability to speak or difficulty speaking - Severe injury - Sudden confusion - Weakness or drooping on one side of body or face

Emergency medicine and Level 4 trauma center for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: ?- Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding

Level IV trauma emergency room treating a range of medical conditions: - Abdominal pains - Breathing difficulties - Broken bones - Carbon monoxide exposure - Confusion/inabilty to speak - Dizziness - Head/brain injuries - High fever - Loss of consciousness - Major burns - Mental health, substance use crisis, and suicidal behaviors - Partial or full paralysis - Poisoning - Seizures - Severe bleeding or deep cuts - Severe eye injuries or blindness - Severe pain/chest pain/cardiovascular/heart emergencies - Stroke/neurological emergencies Adult Mental Health Hospital Care: For adults ages 18 and older who need 24 hour hospital care. Criteria for admission to the unit are for the patient to be a danger to self or others. This treatment program is for patients who have a major mental illness and require professional assistance to learn how to cope with significant problems they are experiencing in day-to-day living. Sexual Assault/Rape Victim Nurse Examiner: When a victim comes to the emergency department, a sexual assault nurse examiner can evaluate him or her for health risks, and provide treatment. Telehealth options available

Emergency medicine and hospital for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: ?- Chest pain or pressure ?- Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Surgery? - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding

Emergency medicine for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: - Broken bones or fractures - Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding

Emergency medicine for severe and life-threatening situations that require immediate medical attention including: - Broken bones or fractures - Chest pain or pressure - Head injury - Heart attack or acute coronary syndrome - Seizures - Severe abdominal pain - Sexual assault - Shortness of breath or pneumonia - Stroke - Sudden, severe headaches, paralysis or weakness - Traumatic injury - Uncontrolled bleeding