Empowering Voices: Sexual Assault and The Role of Bermuda's SART team.

Dear Listeners,

Our topic this episode is heavy but extremely necessary for the safety and protection of our community, Sexual Assault. There are resource in the community to assist persons who are affected. It is important to note as indicated by the Center Against Abuse, "there is no typical victim; anyone can be a victim of sexual assault". For emergency situations that require immediate and urgent assistance call 911. Other resources that you can access if you or someone you know need assistance include The Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) or Center Against Abuse. 

This episode of Bermuda Health-Abets, a podcast where we discuss everything from A to Z on healthy living, is dubbed Empowering Voices: Sexual Assault and The Role of Bermuda's SART team.
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Our guest this episode is Dr. Gaynell Hayward-Caesar, certified Forensic Nurse, former Chief Nursing Officer who has been in the health sector for over 50 years and is a member of the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART). Dr. Hayward - Caesar will talk about what defines sexual assault, the importance of reporting this crime, the role of SART and how they can assist you if you have been sexually assaulted. Dr. Hayward-Caesar emphasizes that sexual assault is not specific to age, sex or gender. Bermuda as you tune into this episode remember that you do not have to suffer in silence, let your voice be heard!

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Thank you for listening!

Empowering, Informing and Motivating Bermuda Residents to Live Well