Nurses demand action after colleague held at gunpoint outside hospital

Hospital staff call for more security after violent attacks

Staff at Palmerston North Hospital say they feel frightened and unsafe. Photo: RNZ By Jimmy Ellingham of RNZ   A Palmerston North Hospital staff member was knocked unconscious on the same night as another nurse was held up at gunpoint when she left work.

Nurses demand action after colleague held at gunpoint outside hospital

By Jimmy Ellingham of RNZ A Palmerston North Hospital staff member was knocked unconscious on the same night as another nurse was held up at gunpoint when...

Palmerston North Hospital staff call for more security after violent attacks

One staff member was held up at gunpoint on the same day that another was knocked unconscious.

Attack on Nightshift Security Officer Prompts Calls for Policy Intervention

The vulnerability of security officers on nightshift duty has been blamed on the absence of a formal policy for their safety and welfare GAZETTE REPORTER   The Security Officers Association Botswana (SOAB) has urged security regulatory bodies to implement a policy that protects nightshift officers, especially women, from violent attacks. This follows the rape of a…