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Free Training for Registered Nurses to Become Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners

Registered nurses interested in expanding their skills can attend a free training to become Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs). Waypoint Forensic Clinic is partnering with MSCASA to offer the program, which aims to enhance trauma-informed care.

The training prepares nurses to provide compassionate forensic care, collect and document evidence, and support survivors of sexual assault. Participants can register at https://bit.ly/GC-SANE26.

Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."