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FACTSHEET:
Timeline of Legislation and Events around Acute care for Survivors of Sexual Assault in NYC and NYS

Developed by the Alliance and featured in our report How SAFE is NYC? Sexual Assault Services in Emergency Departments

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Resource Guide: Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center : Social Works & ER Department*

Address:
600 East 233rd Street
Bronx, NY 10466
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Contact: Betty Arellano , Social Worker
Phone: 718 920 9000/9950
E-Mail: bettyarellano@olmhs.org
Hotline: Call ER Dept.
Languages: Spanish, Yugoslavian, Sign Language, Language bank available
Website: Go
Hours: (SW Dept M-F 9-5) (ER Dept. 24/7)
Handicapped Accessible

Populations served:

Survivors of rape / sexual assault of:
  • all ages
  • females and male
  • undocumented immigrants
  • gay, lesbian, transgender or questioning

Fees for services:

Fees for all services.  Crime Victims Board Information given out.

Medical Services

  • 24-hour 7 day a week coverage in the Emergency Department. Social workers and medical personnel on call to follow standard rape protocal.
  • Medical forensic examination including HIV, STI prophylaxis
  • Pregnancy prevention treatment (if wanted.)

Advocacy:

  • Criminal justice advocacy, family court & crime victims services

Counseling:

  • All services referred out to Jacobi Medical Center
  • Crisis Assistance

Other Services:

  • Information and referral services

Educational / Training Services

  • Not Available

Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Please call

Special Considerations

  • Parental consent under age 18 required for adolescents.
  • We respect client confidentiality.


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