FAMSAC (Australia) - Objectivies
Identify and liaise with key stakeholders at a federal and state level. Develop a discussion and strategy paper with regard to sexual assault care in Australia Develop quality models for both medical and forensic service delivery. Identify areas of research in sexual assault and to highlight areas in which research is needed. Drive and support such research performed in the field of sexual assault nationally. Develop quaility local resource materials for use in Australia including: Best practice guidelines Ideal models of service provision Screening and diagnostic programs Health provider training and education Mentoring and expert advice networks Identify and address barriers to access to healthcare for survivors of sexual assault. Keep and provide a register of practitioners and sites of sexual assault expertise.