Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner

Contact Us:
(575) 751-8990

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Programs provide medical/forensic exams for individuals who have been sexually assaulted. SANE services include a physical assessment, emergency contraception, injury documentation, forensic photography, and evidence collection up to five days after the sexual assault. SANE Programs offer medication for sexually transmitted infections (STI) up to 30 days after the assault. Services are available 24 hours a day, provided at no cost, and are confidential. No ID is required. Individuals can receive a SANE exam without filing a police report. Each SANE Program has a designated Coordinator who is active with their community co-responders and are available to assist with problems, questions, or presentations.

Holy Cross Hospital’s SANE program provides trained nurse examiners who care for medical needs, and collect evidence that can be used now or in the future. Sexual assault is ANY unwanted sexual contact or threat.

Taos’ Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program is:

  • Free
  • Confidential
  • Accessible without having to notify the police
  • Able to offer treatment for sexually transmitted infections
  • Able to  provide referrals for follow up care

Have you been sexually assaulted?

Taos SANE is available to help anyone over 13 years old who has been sexually assaulted.

CALL NOW: (575) 751-8990 or (855) 223-SANE (7263)

Additional Important Phone Numbers

Community Against Violence (24 hour Hotline): 575-758-9888

In the event of a life-threatening emergency, always call 911

 

Address

1329 Gusdorf Rd.
Taos, NM 87571

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