Office Hours: Confidentiality Q&A
- Date & Time
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March 26, 2026 (Virtual)
Start time: 12:30PM PT / 1:30PM MT / 2:30PM CT / 3:30PM ET
End time: 2:00PM PT / 3:00PM MT / 4:00PM CT / 5:00PM ET
- Location
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Virtual
- Description
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Get ready for our first Q&A session of 2026! Victim service providers know that confidentiality is vital to survivor-centered service provision, but it’s not always easy to uphold in practice. Join Laisa Schweigert, Senior Technology Safety Specialist with NNEDV’s Safety Net Project, and Alicia Aiken, J.D., Director of the Confidentiality Institute, as we answer your confidentiality questions. Whether you are looking to update your organizational policies to ensure survivors’ privacy always comes first, or you have questions about protecting confidential information on your agency-owned devices, this session is for you!
- Topic Areas
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Abuse in Later Life, Dating Violence, Domestic Violence, Rural, Sexual Assault, Stalking
- Target Audiences
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Adult Protective Services, Campus Staff, Child protective services, Corrections personnel (probation, parole, and correctional facilities staff), Court Staff, Educators (teachers, administrators, etc.), Elder organization staff (non-governmental), Faith-based organization staff, Government agency staff (vocational rehabilitation, food stamps, TANF), Health professionals (doctors, nurses, does not include SANEs or SAFEs), Immigrant organization staff (non-governmental), Judges, Law Enforcement, Mental Health Professionals, Prosecutors, Sexual assault nurse examiners/sexual assault forensic examiners, Social service organization staff (non-governmental), Substance abuse organization staff, Supervised Visitation, TA organization staff, Transitional Housing, Tribal government/Tribal government agency staff, Victim assistants (governmental, includes victim-witness specialists/coordinators)