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Medical Training Academy and Legal Training Academy

Event Dates
Location
National Children's Advocacy Center
Address

Huntsville, AL

This concurrent training is designed for healthcare providers (physicians, nurse practitioners, sexual assault nurse examiners and physician assistants) who provide medical evaluations for suspected victims of child abuse, and prosecutors or child protection attorneys handling criminal or civil cases of child abuse.

Learning Objectives:
- List professions that would typically participate in a multidisciplinary child abuse team meeting.

- Formulate a strategy to explain "normal to be normal" during court testimony.

- Name examination findings in the Inconclusive/No expert consensus category of the Adams' guidelines.

Date Created: February 3, 2021