The Importance of Forensic Nursing

The Importance of Forensic Nursing

The Importance of Forensic Nursing By Debra Higgins, RN SANE A, SANE P Forensic nursing plays a vital role at the intersection of healthcare, justice, and human rights. It provides specialized, trauma-informed care to individuals affected by violence, abuse, neglect,...
5 Summer Safety Reminders from SafeHouse

5 Summer Safety Reminders from SafeHouse

Dear SafeHouse Community, Summer is here, and after a long year of hard work, many of us are ready for sunshine, connection, and a little breathing room. Whether you’re heading out of town, enjoying a slower pace, or finding new ways to connect with your family...
The Importance of Regular Maintenance

The Importance of Regular Maintenance

Dear SafeHouse Community, I want to share a story from my own experience that brought a powerful analogy to mind for our work here at SafeHouse. Not long ago, we were facing some issues with our pool. No matter what we tried—adjusting the chemicals, inspecting the...
Don’t Go Breaking My Heart

Don’t Go Breaking My Heart

By Debra Higgins RN SANE-A, SANE-P SafeHouse Forensic Services Director   Read more about Deb: Interview with a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)   Growing up in the 80’s era, we had the best all-time big haired rock music and the most epic break-up songs...