‘Pushed, kicked, spat on’: ED staff demand 24/7 security as violence hits record levels

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Emergency department staff in Victoria, Australia, are calling for 24/7 specialist security due to a rise in violent assaults and verbal abuse targeting healthcare workers. The increased violence is driving staff away from the profession.

🇦🇺 Location: Victoria — Sources: 9 — First seen: Last seen:
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Victoria

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Michael Pezzullo

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Aukus Public Inquiry

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Indonesia

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AUKUS

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Australia

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Vladimir Putin

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Russia

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NATO

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United Nations Security Council

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Ehud Olmert

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Israel

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Zomi Frankcom

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Anthony Albanese

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Siobhan McKenna

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New York

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New Zealand

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Sydney

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Beau Lamarre-Condon

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Jesse Baird

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Luke Davies

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NSW Police

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