Posts Tagged NHS

May 5, 2010 / Prison Service, Self-defence, Tips, Violence / Darren Good

Prison officers deserve regular good quality self defence training

The recent shocking and violent attack in Armley prison on a prison officer tells me that the officers are still very vulnerable in what is still a very dangerous job. He was reportedly looking after

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March 11, 2010 / Conflict Management, Conflict Resolution, NHS / Darren Good

We must reduce any attacks on NHS staff and this will improve the nation’s health

In 2008/09 there were 54,758 reported physical assaults against NHS staff in England. This is a reduction of 1,235 compared to the previous year. There were 941 criminal sanctions in cases of assault,

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August 20, 2009 / Conflict Resolution, News / Darren Good

NHS could save money and reduce absenteeism by reducing conflict

Yesterday, in the media I noticed a new report highlighting a story that NHS staff are taking an increasing amount of time off sick. According to Reuters its staff take an average of 10.7 days off sic

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