ABOUT US
Our Mission
SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners) of Butler County is dedicated to promoting and providing the prompt, ethical, and appropriate medico-legal examination and treatment of patients in cases of reported sexual assault.
What is SANE?
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
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A Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) is a Registered Nurse who has completed advanced training in the specialty area of forensic medicine. We provide a pool of trained Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs) who are on-call 24/7 to provide services to hospitals throughout the following 12 Ohio counties:​
SANE RN's are the Gold Standard for medico-legal forensic examinations in the area of sexual assault. Their detailed training and continuing education provide the highest standards of care.
Who is SANE?
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SANE of Butler County is a private, non-profit (501c3) organization that was developed in 1998 to provide professional medical-legal forensic examinations to serve the citizens of Butler County, Ohio. Since 1998 our organization has grown dramatically. Many medical facilities have recognized the benefit of contracting forensic services.
SANE of Butler County is recognized for excellence in the performance of forensic medical-legal examinations. We have provided consultation to organizations in Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio for development of similar programs and are recognized for affordable and superior delivery of forensic services.
If you are interested in making a tax-deductible contribution to our organization please contact us for additional information.
Availability of Services
SANE of Butler County provides SANE nurses on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week who are required to respond to any of the listed hospitals who contract with our agency for services usually within 1 hour of request for services depending on the facility geographic location. The average on-call response time for any contracted facility is under 45.2 minutes