Email address: [1] tpollak@nycagainstrape.org

Articles

March 1, 2005: [2] Out of Sight, Not Out of Mind

On October 18th, The New York City Council's Health Committee, chaired by Councilwoman Christine Quinn, held a hearing on universal screening for sexual violence among women in New York City who receive health care in primary care clinics. The hearing was the last in a series initiated by Council Speaker Gifford Miller to explore the role of local government in improving the public response to sexual violence. [[3] more]

March 1, 2005: [4] Forensic Healthcare Program News

Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Training | Other FHP Issues and Priorities | [[5] more]

October 1, 2004: [6] Forensic Healthcare Program News

The Alliance is proud to announce that the New York State Department of Health (DOH) has put their stamp of approval on our Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner training program. Earlier this month, DOH officially announced the certification of our training program, the first of its kind to be certified in this state. [[7] more]

July 17, 2004: [8] Time for Plan C?

The spring was a tumultuous time for New York City activists working to make Plan B (a brand of emergency contraception) readily available to all women who need it. [[9] more]

July 17, 2004: [10] Forensic Healthcare Program Report

This April’s second annual Criminal Justice Collaboration Conference marked two years of commitment, availability, and partnership amongst New York City and State professionals actively involved in helping sexual assault survivors recover and rebuild their lives. [[11] more]

July 17, 2004: [12] Ask the Alliance

If a woman is sexually assaulted and suspects that she may have been drugged, how can she find out? Does she have to report to the police? [[13] more]