VIOLENCE. THE PROGRAM TEACHES NURSES HOW TO DEFEND THEMSELVES NOT WITH STRENGTH BUT WITH MECHANICS. SO IF SOMEBODY TRIED TO PUNCH YOU. DROP THAT ELBOW STRAIGHT DOWN AND DISENGAGE. THESE NORTHWEST ...

REDUCE WORKPLACE VIOLENCE. NEARLY TWO WEEKS AGO, INSIDE THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT UPMC ALTOONA, A PATIENT SEVERELY BEAT A HEALTH CARE WORKER UNTIL HE WAS UNCONSCIOUS. TRAVIS DUNN SUFFERED A FRACTURED ...

One of Pennsylvania’s largest health care worker unions is calling on one of the state’s largest hospital systems to take greater measures to enhance workplace safety. “No healthcare worker should ...

CENTEGIX's 2026 Healthcare Workforce Safety Report, along with exclusive insights from SVP of Healthcare Safety Andrea Greco, ...

The Maine Department of Labor is offering a series of free workplace safety and health training classes in February aimed at employers, safety professionals, and workers across the state. The sessions ...

There are an estimated 53 million employees in the United States, Canada and Europe who are classified as lone workers, meaning they work in the field, remotely or by themselves. These individuals ...

PORTLAND (InvestigateTV) — Healthcare workers across the country face violent acts while trying to help patients heal, including being punched, kicked, bitten and even stabbed. According to a May 2024 ...