Southern Illinois University School of Medicine recently issued the following announcement.
This all day conference will focus on labor and sex trafficking training for physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, administrators, social workers,
and others involved in any health care setting. National and regional speakers will provide education regarding trauma-informed care, working with law
enforcement and the FBI, the medical exam, and developing institutional protocols. Survivors will speak about experiences and recommend
improvements in encountering patients in the health care setting. A patient/provider simulation will demonstrate best practices.
Local and state resource providers will be on site to discuss services.
Topics include:
Opening Film – “Combatting Human Trafficking: Keys of Freedom”
Human Trafficking 101 – Labor and Sex Trafficking
Cases Close to You – FBI and Illinois State Police Reports
Keynote Speaker – Victim Advocate, ‘Truckers Against Trafficking’, Birmingham, AL
Trauma-Informed Practice
Hospital Protocol Development and Implementation (work groups)
Encountering the Human Trafficking Patient (simulation)
Survivor Restoration Panel
What is the Landscape?
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