RAVENNA, Ohio — Sexual assault nurse examiner. Have you heard of this position? There aren't many of them in our state. One local nurse is hoping to make this new nursing field more accessible here in ...

The local Sexual Abuse Nurse Examiner program - or SANE - was resurrected in 2016 by Sherry Caloia, the 9th Judicial District ...

The calls can come at any time. Sometimes the phone rings in the middle of the night. Other times it rings at 9 a.m. The calls can come from anyone: a police officer, a parent or a worker from the New ...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and a local nurse is sounding the alarm about a critical shortage of support for survivors. Jeana Friday is a forensic nurse, a specialty that requires a ...

Rhonda Tubbe, chief nursing officer for Medical Center, said the SANE nurses will be "open for business" effective immediately. "These nurses have had 64 hours of classroom training and 96 hours of ...

Sexual assault kits, commonly called rape kits, are exams done by trained nurse examiners after an assault’s occurred. The exam involves combing and swabbing the victim’s body for DNA evidence and ...