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MEDSAC (Medical Sexual Assault Clinicians Aotearoa)
Sexual Harm Service
Today
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Description
- Training courses - to specially train clinicians in the medical forensic response to sexual assault/abuse.
- Mentoring Programmes - to support progress for the clinician towards accreditation by being paired with a MEDSAC-accredited forensic examiner.
- Accreditation - to promote expertise and competency within a service.
- Non-fatal strangulation/suffocation education programme.
- A national directory of specialist sexual assault medical services (SAATS) in Aotearoa New Zealand. SAATS is a free service to people of all ages and genders who may have experienced sexual assault.
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Hours
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Labour Day (26 Oct).
Christmas: Open 22 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 28 Dec. Open 29 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 4 Jan. Open 5 Jan — 9 Jan.
Services Provided
Provision of specialist training, education and support for those who work in the sexual harm sector.
Provision of specialist training, education and support for those who work in the sexual harm sector.
Provision of specialist training, education and support for those who work in the sexual harm sector.
Region
Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Central Auckland, Central Lakes, Dunedin - South Otago, East Auckland, Hawke's Bay, Hutt, Lakes, MidCentral, Nelson Marlborough, North Auckland, Northland, South Auckland, South Canterbury, Southland, Tairāwhiti, Taranaki, Waikato, Wairarapa, Waitaki, Wellington, West Auckland, West Coast, Whanganui
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Contact Details
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Phone
(09) 376 1422
Email
Website
Postal Address
PO Box 90723
Victoria Street West
Auckland 1142
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This page was last updated at 11:08AM on October 1, 2025. This information is reviewed and edited by MEDSAC (Medical Sexual Assault Clinicians Aotearoa).