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UPDATE: New Violence and Behavior Special Interest Group

AFN members are invited to join a new SIG focusing on violence and behavior

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President’s Corner - March 2023

New APSAC Partnership + March 19 is Certified Nurses Day

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Utilizing Medical Illustrations as Demonstrative Aids for Trial

How medical illustration and anatomic diagrams support accurate documentation of findings during an exam

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First Meeting of Forensic Nursing Science Section Held at 2023 AAFS Conference

AFN members attended the 75th anniversary meeting of AAFS

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AFN President-Elect Accepts Award for Extraordinary Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking

Debra Holbrook accepted a Presidential Award on behalf of Mercy Medical Center's Blue Dot Human Trafficking Initiative

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Journal Seeks Contributors for Second Issue

The Journal of the Academy of Forensic Nursing welcomes new contributors for the next issue.

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Omnibus Spending Bill Includes Funds for Forensic Training of Healthcare Professionals in Alaska

U.S. Senator Murkowski helped secure $500,000 for University of Alaska Anchorage to provide forensic training to healthcare providers and advocates.

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Latest Podcast Focuses on the Empathetic Workplace

In Episode 38 of Bell Work Talks, Katharine Manning discusses her technique for supporting those in trauma at work.

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Elder Abuse SIG Seeks New Members

AFN members specifically interested in elder abuse should reach out to join this SIG

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2023 Purple Ribbon Awards Now Accepting Nominations for Medical Professionals Supporting Domestic Violence Victims

The Purple Ribbon Awards recognize the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement

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Call for Webinar Presentation Proposals

Education Committee is seeking presenters for webinars

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Looking Back, Looking Ahead

A Message from the AFN President and President Elect

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