General Agency Information |
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| Name: | Sexual Assault Response Team |
| Alternate Name(s): |
SANE/SART Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner |
| Address: |
1555 Soquel Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95065 Driving Directions |
Contact Information |
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| Primary Phone: |
831-462-7744
Use California Relay: True |
Hours |
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| Days/Hours of Operation: |
24 Hours, 7 Days
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Details |
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| Description: | Provides a 24-hour emergency response when a sexual assault is reported to any law enforcement agency. Provides medical/legal examination, forensic evidence collection, advocacy and information and referral for concerns related to the assault. Purpose: To collect high quality evidence with minimal impact on the victim. If law enforcement decides there may be evidence on the survivor's body, s/he will be asked permission to perform an evidence collection exam--at this point the SART team is activated. ELIGIBILITY: Any law enforcement agency in the county may implement the team. Patients are not seen on self-referrals, but must have reported an alleged sexual assault to a law enforcement agency. Serves women, men, boys and girls who have survived a sexual assault. FEES: Cost of medical/legal examination is paid by investigating agency. |
| Programs: | SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE TEAM PRESENTATION REQUEST Contact 831-454-2311 or e-mail: shf236@co.santa-cruz.ca.us |
| Languages other than English: | Spanish |
| Accommodations for Disabled Persons: | Parking & Wheelchair Access |
| Public Transportation: | Contact for information |
| Eligibility: | See Description Notes |
| Fees: | See Description Notes |
| Areas Served: | Santa Cruz County |
| Physical Location: | Santa Cruz |
Subject Headings |
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| Subject Headings: |
Advocacy Evidence Collection Services Information and Referral Physician Referrals Private Nonprofits Sexual Assault Counseling Sexual Assault Hotlines Sexual Assault Treatment |
| This agency was last updated on April 16, 2020. | |