Organised by the Infection Prevention Society, the conference aims to bring together infection prevention and control professionals from across the UK and further afield to share and debate best practice, research and discuss the latest issues within the infection prevention field.
For an organisation as enormous, diverse and widespread as the NHS, it can be a challenge to provide personal safety for all staff, writes the Institute of Conflict Management's Bob Beal
Catherine Skinner, director of personal safety charity Suzy Lamplugh Trust, looks at the security issues healthcare staff face and makes the case for conflict resolution training
Sue Frith, deputy head of the NHS Security Management Service, discusses employers’ responsibility to make sure staff are able to work in a safe and secure environment
Revisions to the sixth edition of the Code for Crown Prosecutors means that assaults against anyone providing NHS services will be taken more seriously. The NHS Security Management Services discusses what these changes mean
Latest figures show health care professionals are still among highest risk of assault
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