| There are millions of people working
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| | receive a charge of assault rather than
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| extremely hard every day in the UK to
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| | the offence of serious assault, which is
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| ensure that the public are healthy and
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| | the offence people are charged with after
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| recover from illness or accidents.
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| | attacking a police officer. Calls are
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| Countless medical staff around the
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| | being made for attacks on hospital staff
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| country study hard to become doctors and
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| | to be taken more seriously after it was
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| nurses and then work long hours and
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| | revealed that of 116,000 verbal or
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| endure stressful situations in order to
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| | physical assaults carried out in 2003,
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| save the lives of men women and children
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| | only 50 led to prosecutions. Staff are
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| every day. These people are present day
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| | hoping for a zero tolerance approach to
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| saints and have chosen the caring
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| | violence in hospital.There are several
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| professions because they genuinely want
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| | cases where staff have made successful
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| to help others. Sadly though, their
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| | compensation claims against hospitals
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| efforts sometimes are not
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| | where they work. For example a nurse made
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| appreciated.Figures show that each
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| | a claim for compensation and received
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| hospital in the UK reports an average of
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| | £5,000 after being attacked from behind
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| 43 violent assaults on staff every year.
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| | by a patient. She had tried to prevent
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| From receptionists and porters, to
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| | the patient from attacking another and
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| nurses, surgeons and doctors, people
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| | was then attacked herself. Hospitals have
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| trying hard to make others feel better,
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| | a duty of care, just like any other
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| are constantly at risk from unprovoked
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| | employer, to protect their staff from
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| attack by unruly patients. Under the
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| | injury and accidents at work. Even though
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| Freedom of Information Act, hospitals
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| | violence appears to be commonplace,
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| around the country have revealed that
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| | action should be taken to reduce the risk
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| patients will use the nearest weapon
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| | to people who have dedicated their lives
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| available, from a hot drink to a zimmer
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| | to helping people who are sick and in
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| frame, in order to inflict injury upon
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| | need.If you have been injured whilst at
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| medical staff. In Wales figures show that
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| | work and your employer was to blame or
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| a worker is attacked every two hours,
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| | did not protect you, then you are
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| with an average of 13 attacks per day
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| | entitled to make a claim for personal
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| across the country. There were around
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| | injury compensation.To get free legal
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| 7,500 reports of physical and verbal
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| | advice and a no obligation assessment of
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| abuse across Wales last year.The reasons
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| | your claim then call The Accident
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| for these attacks range from anger about
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| | Compensation Solicitors on 0808 144 00
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| waiting times to frustration from friends
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| | 43.Editorial notes: provides personal
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| and relatives about visiting hours.
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| | injury compensation following a non fault
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| Around 40% of attacks are alcohol induced
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| | accident.The author: Sophie Evans -
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| with many patients being admitted to
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| | Compensation Solicitors provide customers
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| hospital with self inflicted drinking
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| | with personal injury compensation
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| injuries. It is believed that the high
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| | following a non fault accident. They work
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| numbers relate to the fact that staff are
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| | on a no win no fee basis ensuring that
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| now actively encouraged to report any
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| | customers get 100% compensation. Call
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| incident where they are threatened or
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| | 0808 144 0043 for more information about
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| attacked.Under current law people who
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| | making a claim.
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| attack medical staff are likely to
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