Incidents of abuse on healthcare staff ‘much more than’ 10 per day

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Incidents of abuse on healthcare staff ‘much more than’ 10 per day

A judge in Cork District Court says people “acting the maggot” with hospital staff should go to prison. According to the Irish Nursing and Midwives Organisation there were 5,593 reported assaults against nursing and midwifery staff between January 2021 and October 2022. Andrea was joined by Dr Mick Molloy, consultant in emergency medicine in Wexford and member of the IMO consultant committee, Orla a nurse in Wicklow, Mark a student nurse and others to discuss…

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Incidents of abuse on healthcare staff ‘much more than’ 10 per day