In this episode, we take a look at human trafficking in Canada and talk about what human trafficking is, how individuals might become victims of trafficking, and how healthcare providers can help victims of trafficking.
Fact check: According to StatsCan 2018, Police services in Canada have reported 1708 incidents of human trafficking since 2009. However, as Krystal mentioned in the episode, this is an underrepresentation of how big the problem is in Canada.
Mentioned Resources: https://healtrafficking.org/, https://www.canadiancentretoendhumantrafficking.ca/
http://www.collaborativecommunitysolutions.ca/services.html- this is Krystal Snider’s website where she has a blog that discusses issues related to trafficking. She is also offering training in January for the 4 stages of trafficking