(Code 52) Patterns We Can't Ignore: Role of Domestic and Sexual Violence with Mass Causalities and Disasters
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM US CT
Earn 1.5 CE
Session Level: All Levels (Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced) Accepted for SANE Certification: SANE-A, SANE-P Available during Live and/or Virtual Conference (subject to change): Live/Virtual Session Trigger Warning: Child abuse, Sexual violence, IPV, Homicide, Suicide
This presentation addresses the impact of domestic violence and sexual abuse that follows disasters and mass causalities, and in some cases, precedes these events. Preparation of forensic and emergency management services can be helpful in these situations.
Learning Outcomes:
Increased knowledge about:
the increase in domestic violence, sexual abuse and assault associated with disasters and mass casualties.
patterns of domestic and sexual violence within perpetrators of mass violence.
how to prepare and respond to immediate and long-term effects of disaster related to sexual and domestic assault.
