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A Modern Slavery Spring Forum is being co-hosted by The Salvation Army and Wilberforce Institute to bring together practitioners, researchers, survivors with lived experience and key stakeholders to exchange ideas, interventions and experience to help improve responses and inform policy.
Key themes will include:

• Migration – displacement, repatriation, remediation
• Migration Policy - and impact on victims of trafficking
• Survivor Engagement – Inclusion, experience, feedback, cultural competency
• Trauma – trauma-informed practice, PTSD, victim-survivor support, vicarious trauma, spiritual and religious abuse. 

A webinar featuring Dr. Arnon Bentovim, Child and Family Psychiatrist, Visiting Professor Royal Holloway University of London and Jenny Gray OBE, Social Work Consultant and Ex-President of the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect.
Children’s services operate as a series of silos e.g., Child Protection, Looked After Children, Youth Offending, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Education, Community Health. Each has their own models of working, assessment, and intervention approaches. How can this be changed?
Sessions:

• The pathways of exposure to adversity and toxic stress leading to social care, offending, mental health, and educational services Arnon Bentovim
• The strengths and limitations of current trauma informed intervention Jenny Gray
• The value of a modular, multifocal, trauma informed common elements approach Jenny Gray & Arnon Bentovim