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| Follow up on nurse attacks low |
| Nursing Times |
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Assaults on NHS staff have dropped slightly but the proportion of attackers who are punished by police is still below 2 per cent and has declined.
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| Official figures show there were 54, 758 assaults on NHS employees in 2008-09 but only 941 led to offenders receiving sanctions such as fines, imprisonment, community orders and cautions.
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| More on the Web at :
http://www.nursingtimes.net/5008728.article |
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