“Case Managers: Guardians Against Human Trafficking”

Did you know that human trafficking is one of the world's fastest-growing crimes? Healthcare providers often struggle to spot, rescue, and care for victims because they don’t know enough about it. This isn’t good news for the United States, where healthcare professionals need to be more aware. If you're a case manager, your job doesn’t just end at patient care. You’re also a crucial part of the fight against human trafficking! But how can you help if you don’t know what to look for or do? Let’s make sure you have the right tools to recognize and support HT victims. In our country, there’s a big gap in education targeted at healthcare providers about HT. This means many professionals miss the signs and don't know how to help. It's time to turn things around! Imagine you’re meeting a new patient who seems nervous or has unexplained injuries. Those could be signs of something sinister. It’s your job to be alert and take the initiative to help. So, what should you do? Boost your knowledge and skills through targeted education. Time to step up and make a real difference!