Regional Childrens Advocacy Centers
Training and Technical Assistance Centers
This manuscript highlights the significance of medical evaluations in the clinical and legal processes of suspected child sexual abuse, emphasizing the need for practitioners to stay informed on current evaluation protocols and interpretation of medical findings.
This document helps CACs and State Chapter organizations identify gaps in medical care for child sexual abuse victims and offers steps to enhance this care.
This guide, created by SRCAC, is a resource to support State Chapters in assessing their readiness for multidisciplinary team enhancement initiatives.
This guide, created by SRCAC, is for MDTs and CACs addressing children with problematic sexual behavior.
This resource, created by SRCAC, is a practical tool for CACs to assess and track team competencies.
This training video, created by NRCAC in 2020, highlights the importance of case review, provides an example of what case review can look like, and discusses the value of representatives from each discipline attending.
This training video, created by NRCAC in 2020, highlights the importance of medical exams, the importance of specialized professionals, and why “normal is normal” when it comes to results.
This training video, created by NRCAC in 2022, highlights the importance of law enforcement, child protective services, and prosecution in the multidisciplinary team, and the value of the collaborative investigative process.
This training video, created by NRCAC in 2022, spotlights the dynamics of working with children with disabilities in child abuse cases from the perspectives of forensic interviewers, first responders, and prosecutors.
This research paper, created by SRCAC in 2017, outlines research from the past decade related to children’s disclosure of abuse, caregiver support, and recantation.
