Learn to Identify and Fight Trafficking (LIFT)

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Date & Location
Saturday, October 23, 2021, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Target Audience
Specialties - Adolescent Medicine, Child Abuse Pediatrics , Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work

Overview

This is an online event directed toward communities in and around Washington DC.

The Learn to Identify & Fight Trafficking (LIFT) curriculum is a CME-accredited training that educates healthcare providers on how to identify and support patients that have been trafficked. Registrants will watch a recorded session, with a facilitator available to answer questions and lead discussion immediately after. Following discussion, the training will conclude with an hour long discussion by local community partners including advocates, law enforcement, child protective services, nonprofit agencies, etc. to whom victims of trafficking may be referred.



Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity participants should be able to:

  1. Describe the scope and prevalence of the problem of labor and sex trafficking in the United States.
  2. Recognize the warning signs that raise suspicion for human trafficking victimization.
  3. Identify how to identify and assess trafficked persons who present to the health care setting.
  4. Recall how to clinically evaluate and treat any patient suspected of being trafficked, using trauma-informed reporting techniques and local and national resources.

Registration

CLICK HERE to register.

Questions can be forwarded to [email protected]


Accreditation
 
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Indiana University School of Medicine, American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) and Physicians Against the Trafficking of Humans (PATH) . Indiana University School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
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Nurses
Indiana University School of Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 3.0 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Physicians
Indiana University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Social Workers
Indiana University School of Medicine has been approved by the Indiana Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist and Mental Health Counselor Board to provide Category I Continuing Education program. This activity qualifies for 3.0 Category I CEU as outlined by the Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board.

Additional Information

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact the IUSM CME office at 317-274-0104 or [email protected] One week advance notice will allow us to provide seamless access. Please ensure to specify the accommodations you need in order to participate.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (3.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (3.00 hours), Social Work Category I CEU (3.00 hours), ANCC Contact Hours (3.00 hours)