Bradford Regional Medical Center will present “What Everyone Should Know About Sexual Assault” on Wednesday at the Bradford Club, 32 Boylston St., Bradford.
The program will shine a light on the problem of sexual assault in the community and address how victims are offered assistance to help them deal with the initial impact and after effects.
It will be presented by Cheryl Wier, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, sexual assault nurse examiner program coordinator, BRMC; Heather E. Schultz-Piche, program director, Victims’ Resource Center, YWCA Bradford; Shelley Alcorn, sexual assault counselor/advocate, Victims’ Resource Center, YWCA Bradford; and Tonia R. Hartzell, family advocate/case manager, Children’s Advocacy Center of McKean County.
The presentation is part of BRMC’s ongoing Community Breakfast Series.
The series is free and open to the public. Breakfast will be served at 7:45 a.m. with the presentation from 8:15 to 9 a.m. Seating is limited. To make reservations, call Stacy Williams, BRMC’s community outreach coordinator, at 814/362-8288 or email swilliams@brmc.com.
Additional programs in the series include: E-health — What Does It Mean to You and Your Family, May 10; Why Is Healthcare So Expensive, Oct. 11; and The Ratings Puzzle — How to Make Sense of Hospital Report Cards, Nov. 15.
