Thomas Hospital’s SANE program provides specialized care for sexual assault victims

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - It’s a startling statistic — one in four women, and one in 16 men are sexually assaulted.

The Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program at Thomas Hospital Emergency in Malbis is available 24/7 and provides specialized care for those who have experienced sexual assault and is available 24/7.

Shannon Krebs, a nurse manager, and Marcina Doze, SANE coordinator, sit down with Lenise Ligon to talk about the program at Thomas Hospital Emergency in Malbis.