Resource Guide: Coney Island Hospital : Sexual Assault Response Team SAFE Center
Contact:
Vanessa
Amato
,
Director
Phone:
(718) 616-4209 (4213)
Fax:
(718) 616-5216/4216
E-Mail:
vanessa.amato@nychhc.org
Hotline:
(800) TEL-RAPE
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Languages:
Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Hindi, Urdu
Hours:
M-F 9AM-5PM ER Room is 24/7
Handicapped Accessible
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Populations served:
Survivors of any crime including:
- all ages.
- males, females, transgender.
- significant others.
- non-offending parents.
- undocumented immigrants.
Fees for services:
Financial support available for low income patients, (ex. $15 for services or $10 for prescriptions filled). CVB reimbursement is utilized when applicable.
Medical Services
- 24-hour 7 day a week rape crisis counselors in the Emergency Department.
- Medical / forensic examination including HIV prophylaxis and pregnancy prevention.
- Psychiatric examinations.
Advocacy:
- Criminal justice advocacy.
- Other types of advocacy for all including HIV+ patients, elder abuse, child abuse and victims of domestic violence.
Counseling:
- Short-term individual.
- Long-term individual.
- 24 hour / 7 day a week rape crisis hotline.
Other Services:
- Information and referral services.
Educational / Training Services
- Community education regarding sexual assault, child sexual abuse, domestic violence and other crimes to multilingual populations
- Police sensitivity trainings.
- Professional trainings.
Volunteer Opportunities:
- Emergency Department Rape Crisis Counselors.
- Telephone / Hotline Counselors
- General office opportunities
Special Considerations
- We respect client confidentiality
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