Health committee  I think there are a number of issues around all of that too. We did find when we were doing our research that there was very inconsistent flagging. Not every facility uses flagging. In some cases, it's felt that it's stigmatizing, so they want to find ways of communicating to t

Health committee  Prevention efforts need to address some of these underlying systemic causes. We can't ignore this issue just as we can't ignore domestic assault, discrimination, harassment or assault. Violence against health care staff is a human rights issue that we're all being challenged now

Health committee  Our second study was entitled “Breaking Point: Violence Against Long-Term Care Staff”. It was published in March of this year. Like the problem of violence against hospital staff, violence against long-term care staff is well documented in the scientific literature, and we know