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Empowering Survivors: Dealing with the Trauma of Rape

Speakers:
Marilee Grygelko, Director of the Rape Crisis Program at the New York State Department of Health; Judith Condo, Director of the Albany County Crime Victim and Sexual Violence Center, and Rene Rovere, Director of the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program at Albany Medical Center.

Program Description:
This program provides a public health perspective on the issue of rape, including the impact of rape, the types of services provided within the community, and how these services can help re-empower the survivor of a rape.

Objectives:
As a result of this program, participants will be able to describe:

• The impact of rape.
• The types of services provided in the community.
• How these services can help re-empower the survivor of a rape.

Satellite broadcast originally aired January 15, 2004.