Welsh Health minister, Edwina Hart, has appointed a former policeman to drive forward measures to protect NHS staff from violence.
David Francis, former deputy-chief constable of South Wales Police, and chair of Cwm Taf NHS Trust, will implement recommendations set out in a report commissioned by the Welsh Assembly, including placing police in NHS premises, and extending the use of CCTV and a lone-worker alert system
For more information on the report, follow the link below to see SHP’s News coverage in May.
https://www.shponline.co.uk/article.asp?pagename=archive&article_id=7475
