Attacks On East Lancashire Pct Staff On Rise - Lancashire Telegraph 27th May 2008

MORE than one in ten community health staff were physically attacked at work last year, a survey has revealed. East Lancashire Primary Care Trust, which runs GP surgeries, clinics and NHS home care throughout Burnley, Hyndburn, Pendle, Rossendale and the Ribble Valley, is to hold investigations into improving safety and give training in mediation after the problem was uncovered in its annual survey of staff.

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