QUICK ESCAPE 24-Hour Crisis Hotline: (801) 537-8600 • 1-855-992-2752
Gael Strack and Dr. Bill Smock, international experts from the Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention, will share their collective expertise in the effective handling of non-fatal strangulation and suffocation assault in intimate partner violence and sexual assault cases
WHO SHOULD ATTEND - Judges | Law Enforcement Officers | Prosecutors | Paramedics, EMTs | Forensic Nurses | Advocates | Civil Legal, Attorneys | Medical Providers | Psychologists, MFTs, LCSWs
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT - Documents necessary to receive credit will be provided after completion of the training
REDUCING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DEATHS
An Integrated Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Non-Fatal Strangulation Summit
An Integrated Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Non-Fatal Strangulation Summit
Identifying, Investigation, and Prosecuting Domestic Violence STRANGULATION
August 9, 2018 | 8 AM- 5 PM | Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office
Strangulation has been identified as one of the most lethal forms of domestic violence. Unconsciousness may occur within seconds and death within minutes. After one strangulation event, victims are 750% more likely to be murdered by their abuser
We provide confidential access to critical services for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse and stalking.
We provide confidential access to critical services for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse and stalking.
We provide confidential access to critical services for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse and stalking.
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Hours and Location
Monday - Friday
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.Center for Families
YWCA Utah
310 East 300 South
Second Floor
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Phone: 801-236-3370After hours crisis calls
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Our Mission
The mission of the Salt Lake Area Family Justice Center is to reduce domestic violence by strengthening victim safety and increasing offender accountability through community collaboration and accessible, co-located, victim-centered services.
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Crisis Hotline
If you are a victim of violence, call us today!
24-Hour Crisis Hotline:
(801) 537-8600 or 1-855-992-2752
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About Us
The Salt Lake Area Family Justice Center employs a victim-centered approach to provide essential services to victims and their families through a strong network of community partnerships, all co-located under the same roof.
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Our Services
- Risk of Danger Assessement
- Safety Planning
- Police Reports
- Protective Orders
- Divorce
- Custody
- 24-hour Code R Exams for Victims of Sexual Assault
- Short-term Therapy
- Info about Criminal &Civil Cases
- Support Groups
- Shelter
- Legal Representation
- Legal Advice
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Serving the Community
From May 3, 2007 to June 30, 2015:
- 6,118 unduplicated victims have been served at the Family Justice Center.
- 3,393 survivors returned for services.
- There have been 32,146 client visits to the Center.