Hospital

A hospital is a medical facility that provides specialized healthcare services and treatments to patients who are in need of medical care. Hospitals are typically staffed by trained medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers, who are responsible for providing care to patients. Hospitals can provide a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, and rehabilitation, as well as specialized services for specific medical conditions or needs. Hospitals are an important part of the healthcare system, and they play a crucial role in providing access to medical care for individuals and communities.

Iowa Man Sentenced to Life for Sex Trafficking
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Iowa Man Sentenced to Life for Sex Trafficking

It’s my privilege to write to you at the start of 2022 and to announce major events to launch Iowa’s observance of “Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month”. We invite you to join the Network Against Human Trafficking and Slavery (NAHT) for these events and thereby join the movement to end human trafficking in Iowa….

REVIEW: “Your Role In Preventing Human Trafficking: Recognize the Signs” from ECPAT
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REVIEW: “Your Role In Preventing Human Trafficking: Recognize the Signs” from ECPAT

Online Course Review Series This is a part of a series of reviews of online anti-trafficking courses. Summary Cost: Free. Assessment-based Certificate: No. Interactivity: There are a few sections where you can select the order in which you read them. On the menu, students can review any section they have completed. However, once you have…

Why we fear the young are at risk of exploitation
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Why we fear the young are at risk of exploitation

The Covid-19 recovery continues. Unemployment keeps falling, employment keeps rising and vacancies have hit record highs. Wages are actually rising for employees within hospitality, food processing, warehousing and lorry driving. This applies even for one of the groups hit hardest by the pandemic: young people (aged 16 to 24).

First Person: ‘Trafficking is a crime that can happen in front of our eyes’
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First Person: ‘Trafficking is a crime that can happen in front of our eyes’

This feature has been edited for clarity and length. Mr. Chatzis was talking to Melissa Fleming, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications. You can hear the full interview on the UN podcast, Awake at Night.

White House releases updated national plan to combat human trafficking
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White House releases updated national plan to combat human trafficking

The White House today released an updated national plan to combat human trafficking, which identifies priority actions to enhance the federal response over the next three years. Among other priorities, these include Department of Health and Human Services’ actions to establish and implement a national prevention plan; address forced labor in public health supply chains; and enhance…

Free Resources to Fight Modern Slavery from The Mekong Club
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Free Resources to Fight Modern Slavery from The Mekong Club

Roles & Responsibilities Chart: This tool summarizes the typical roles and responsibilities employees/decision-makers play in addressing modern slavery compliance and risk within supply chains.

Modern Slavery Risk Map: Search by country and commodity to see where the risk of modern slavery is found. This tool brings together various data sources into one map.

Human Trafficking in the Hospitality Industry
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Human Trafficking in the Hospitality Industry

Human Trafficking in the Hospitality Industry When most people think of human trafficking, they think of kidnappers and vans and feel they could spot a victim of human trafficking easily enough. However, this is rarely the case. The reality is that human trafficking efforts and exploitation occur everywhere, and much of it in public, though […]

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Blog: 3 steps every hospital can take to implement human trafficking prevention programs
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Blog: 3 steps every hospital can take to implement human trafficking prevention programs

Implementing a human trafficking prevention program may seem daunting during the COVID-19 pandemic, but simple steps can get every hospital started, write Hanni Stoklosa, M.D., founding CEO of HEAL Trafficking and an emergency physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and George Askew, M.D., chairperson of the HEAL Trafficking Board and deputy chief administrator officer for…