Modern slavery

Modern slavery

Overview Modern slavery, encompassing human trafficking, forced labour, forced marriage, and sexual exploitation, affects an estimated 40.3 million people globally. Despite a common misconception that modern slavery is limited to developing countries, it is a worldwide issue, with Australia also affected. Nurses, as frontline healthcare workers, are crucial in identifying and protecting victims and vulnerable…

Position Statement

Coercive control

View Fullscreen More resources Position Statement The role of nurses in a public health response to child abuse and neglect 6 February 2024 White Paper Value-based health care through nursing leadership (Full) 20 May 2022 Policy Paper Nurses, immunisation and health 21 April 2020 Position Statement Nurses and violence 3 March 2023 Position Statement Standardised…