The IAFN Foundation

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Since 2008, the International Association of Forensic Nurses Foundation has worked toward our vision:

A world where all patients have access to forensic nursing care

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MISSION

To champion the role of forensic nursing globally in reducing the health effects
of violence and trauma.

What Defines Us

The IAFN Foundation Values

  • Leading with an unwavering commitment to the patient.
    We focus on the patient first and always.
  • Championing an ethical, trauma-informed, and evidence-based response.
    We commit to the highest ethical practices and data-informed decision-making.
  • Creating a culture of inclusion.
    We value diversity, equity, and belonging in all that we do.
  • Prioritizing partnerships.
    We believe in the power of collaboration.
  • Driving innovation.
    We shape the future by challenging the status quo.
OUR WORK

Forensic Nurses Play
A Critical Role In:

  • Reducing the health impacts of violence and trauma
  • Access to care for immediate physical and mental health needs
  • Connecting survivors to the right long-term care and resources
  • Educating the civil and criminal justice systems and improving case outcomes
WHO ARE FORENSIC NURSES?

Forensic Nurses Play A Critical Role In:

  • Reducing the health impacts of violence and trauma
  • Access to care for immediate physical and mental health needs
  • Connecting survivors to the right long-term care and resources
  • Educating the civil and criminal justice systems and improving case outcomes
WHO ARE FORENSIC NURSES?

Devoted to supporting survivors of violence

Meet Our Team

Stephen Goux

Director-at-Large, MS, MSN, AFN-BC, SANE-A, SANE-P, CPN, CEN
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