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California Sexual Assault Investigators Association
Virtual Training
Child Sexual Abuse Case Review: From Forensic Interview/Exam to Verdict

Case review presented by Jennifer Dineen, MSN, Forensic Nurse Interviewer and Examiner with the Center for Assault Treatment Service for Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center.

DATE: May 29th, 2025
TIME: 0900 – 1000
TUITION: $25.00
LOCATION: Virtual Training

Training Information:

Join us for a one-hour virtual training led by Jennifer Dineen, MSN, RNC-MNN, FNE, SANE-P—an experienced and highly regarded expert in child forensic interviewing and examination. This session will highlight the vital role of the Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and explain how information gathered through forensic interviews and medical examinations supports the District Attorney’s Office in filing and prosecuting child sexual abuse cases.

What You’ll Learn:

In this engaging and informative session, Jennifer will cover key topics, including:

• Best practices in child forensic interviewing
• Factors that contribute to reluctance in children disclosing abuse
• Approaches for managing recantation during interviews
• Interpretation of forensic examination findings
• Preparing for and testifying in court

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the leading voices in the field.

Instructor:

This one-hour session will be led by Jennifer Dineen, MSN, RNC-MNN, FNE, SANE-P, a Forensic Interviewer and Examiner at Dignity Health Northridge Hospital’s Center for Assault Treatment Services (C.A.T.S). A recognized expert in child forensic interviewing and examination, Jennifer holds a Master of Science in Nursing and is board-certified as a pediatric sexual assault nurse examiner. With just under 1,000 child forensic interviews conducted, she is passionate about educating fellow professionals, particularly on how to effectively engage children who are reluctant to disclose or have recanted.

Jennifer has been invited to speak as an expert at conferences and is considered an expert in the field of forensic nursing.

Cost:

$25

Certification:

A training certificate will be issued for this training upon student completion of a training evaluation.

1 hour of BRN credit will be awarded for this training (Provider # 11862)

Zoom Link:

A link to the zoom training will be sent to each registered attendee via email on the morning of the training.

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