Modern Slavery in Sussex: How should we support victims of modern slavery – and what are the implications if we don’t?
Earlier webinars talked about the scale of modern slavery across the world and within the UK. Behind every number is a human being; someone who has been exploited through the use of coercion.
Psychological and physical trauma are experienced by those who have survived and often they are left broken unable to build trust with others, feeling hopeless and alone in the world.
This webinar highlights the value of supporting victims of modern slavery, the different ways this can be delivered and discusses the impact of what happens when isn’t available.
Speakers
- Dr Kristi Hickle – Senior Lecturer in Social Work and Social Care, University of Sussex School of Education and Social Work
- Red Godfrey-Sagoo – CEO, Sophie Hayes Foundation
- Lucy Butt – Co-Founder & Operations Manager, Bramber Bakehouse
This project is funded by the University of Sussex and the Economic and Social Research Council to help translate academic knowledge into action.
