Healthcare resources to identify trafficking
By using this checklist, you will achieve
IDENTIFY VICTIMS
Knowing the signs of human trafficking in the healthcare space is important. You have the power to help victims escape trafficking situations. These resources can help you learn to identify what behaviors and illnesses might be signs of human trafficking.
KEEP EVERYONE SAFE
What do you do if you suspect that your patient is a victim of human trafficking? It depends on the situation you are in. These resources provide various steps you can take to help suspected trafficking victims when they come in for a medical visit.
END TRAFFICKING
You have the power to put a stop to human trafficking. 90% of victims will come in contact with a healthcare professional during the course of their trafficking. By downloading these resources, you can help the victims you encounter while on the job.
More About This Resource
"I saw many of the workers sense something was wrong, I saw them wrestle with what to do...Healthcare workers who are equipped to identify trafficking and familiar with how to respond have the opportunity to save lives."
- Sarah, Survivor
With these eight human trafficking in healthcare resources, you have the power to create change. Establish and deploy protocols for reporting suspected trafficking. Provide support for victims. Contact the police when the situation requires it.
What You’ll Learn with This Checklist
These resources serve as tools for you and your team to use when encountering suspected human trafficking victims while working in the healthcare space. These documents are meant to be tools that you download, print out and use as a reference when you suspect human trafficking.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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