FAMSAC (Australia) - AIMS

1. Be the recognised body for those providing medical and nursing sexual assault care (including forensic management), in Australia.  This includes and advisory, educational and professional development role.
    
2. Provide standards for Australian doctors providing sexual assault care, particularly in forensic management.
    
3. Be involved at a political level in the development of sexual assault strategies and policies.  To highlight sexual assault as an important health issue at this level.
    
4. Promote the adequate provision of sexual assault care in all areas of Australia, particularly to disadvantaged groups and rural/regional communities through training and support of regional providers.
    
5. Promote co-ordinate and support Australian research in the field of sexual assault.
    
6. Provide educational and professional support for medical and nursing health care workers in the field of sexual assault.