Key Learning Points
- Explain the key relevant legislation and policy which underpin intervention.
- Identify the duties created by the Modern Slavery Act 2015.
- Recognise the different categories of slavery sitting under the umbrella term of “modern slavery”.
- Identify the signs of modern slavery.
- Recognise potential victims of modern slavery.
- Discuss and develop strategies to support victims of modern slavery
Modern Slavery - Overview
Slavery is not an issue confined to history, or an issue that only exists in other countries. Modern slavery happens in the UK and is a challenging aspect of contemporary adult health and social care practice.
This course aims to help professionals understand what modern slavery is, who is affected, how to spot the signs and how to navigate the human side of this difficult and complex area of work and respond effectively.