In person crisis services

The regional sexual assault and domestic violence care centre of Halton team is made up of Registered Nurses (RN), Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs) and physicians who provide care on an emergency basis RN"s work with paediatricians when caring for children a registered social worker is also available offers choice of care services can be provided with or without police involvement Services include: acute care for an assault has occurred within the last 12 days including crisis intervention and emotional support, documentation of assault and injuries, safety planning, and referrals to community agencies for further support non-acute care for an assault has occurred more than 12 days ago follow-up care sexual assault domestic abuse