Specialized sexual assault teams provide compassionate care, emotional support, and information about care and reporting options for individuals who have experienced sexual assault.
These teams also support health care providers by providing consultation, guidance, and advice related to medical care, evidence preservation, and follow-up support.
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Specialized sexual assault teams provide support and education about health care options, reporting options, and available services following a sexual assault.
Teams can provide advice and support to health care professionals caring for individuals seeking medical treatment and follow-up care.
When a person is considering reporting to police, specialized teams can provide guidance on evidence collection and preservation. This may include arranging transport to a clinic specializing in sexual assault care and related follow-up services.
Specialized sexual assault teams are available across Alberta to support patients and healthcare providers. Learn more, view the following service listings for our locations, hours of operation and contact information.
AHS hospitals and urgent care centres provide confidential and compassionate medical care following sexual assault. All sites can provide medical treatment and consult with specialized sexual assault teams 24/7.
Medical care may include treatment or prevention of sexually transmitted infections, pregnancy prevention, follow-up testing, and referrals to additional health services.
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