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July 20-21, 2020- Academy of Forensic Nursing Regional Conference


The Indiana Emergency Nurses Association is proud to partner with the Academy of Forensic Nursing for a second year to bring a Regional Conference to Indiana.

REGISTRATION OPENS IN MARCH 2020!

Join your AFN Colleagues again this year at the Indianapolis 2020 Regional Conference on July 20th & 21st to build upon last year's knowledge base! Enhance your forensic nursing practice and skills over two fast-paced conference days! The forensic nursing topics are multi-faceted – current issues forensic nurses face every day. You will have the opportunity to learn from nationally-recognized speakers, and network with others in the field of forensic nursing.

CONFERENCE SESSION HIGHLIGHTS:
More than Words: The Emotional Maltreatment of Children
with Andrew Campbell, BS

Adolescent/Adult Findings That May Mimic Injury
with Shane Hirst, MSN, CNM

Social Media and Internet Safety
with Detective Darin Odier, IMPD Cybercrimes & FBI Task Force Officer

The Role of the Forensic Nurse Expert: Consulting in Criminal Cases
with Val Sievers, MSN, CNS, SANE-A, SANE-P

Sentinel Injuries - Markers of Severe Physical Abuse
with Dr. Tara Harris, MD, MS, FAAP

Inequality, Trauma and Prostitution: Trauma Informed Approaches to Prostitution
with Dr. Mahri Irvine, PhD

Appropriate Specimens in Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault Cases
with Dr. Sheila Arnold, PhD

Evidence of Evidence: The Circumstance of DNA Detection
with Dr. Pat Speck DNSc, CRNP, FNP-BC, DF-IAFN, FAAFS, DF-AFN, FAAN

Communicating with Influence and Confidence
with Ellen Dunnigan, CEO/President