
Empowering Nurses Symposium: Recognizing and Reporting Sexual Assault and Interpersonal Violence in Young Victims
February 14 @ 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Empowering Nurses Symposium: Recognizing and Reporting Sexual Assault and Interpersonal Violence in Young Victims
Friday, February 14, 2025
Jackson, MS
Join us in Jackson for a Free Symposium where our expert presenters will delve into the critical aspects of reporting, and key considerations when handling child abuse cases. They will also cover the vital topic of identifying sexual assault and violence in children and adolescents, providing valuable insights into the signs, symptoms and appropriate responses to ensure the safety and well-being of young individuals.
Seating is limited, register now for FREE. Earn 6.0 Hours of CE.
This event is sponsored by the Mississippi Nurses Foundation.
Featured Presenters:
Paula Broome, JD, Director of Training, Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi – “Mandatory Reporting & Other Legal Considerations in Child Abuse Cases”
Shalotta Sharpe, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, Special Projects Coordinator/State SANE Coordinator for Mississippi Coalition Against Sexual Assault – “Engaging the Patient with a History of Interpersonal Violence”
Location:
St. Dominic’s Hospital
969 Lakeland Drive
Jackson, MS 39216
Room: Auditorium
Time: 8:30am – 4:00pm
REGISTRATION:
If you are an MNA member or have attended a previous MNA meeting
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The Mississippi Nurses’ Association (MNA) reserves the right to modify all courses and/or to substitute instructors at any time without liability. MNA further reserves the right to cancel any activity at any point leading up to and during the event. By registering for this event, you are giving consent for the use of your name, portrait, picture or photograph as part of the Mississippi Nurses’ Association events, activities, social media, and publications. MNA sponsorship does not imply MNA endorsement.
If you require special accommodations, or have any food allergy needs, please advise Dana Walker at dwalker@msnurses.org.
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