NHS Staff Face 'National Emergency' as Patient Violence Hits 285 Incidents a Day
NHS staff face nearly 300,000 violent and sexual assaults over three years, with 285 incidents daily, unions warn of national emergency.
NHS staff face nearly 300,000 violent and sexual assaults over three years, with 285 incidents daily, unions warn of national emergency.
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