Posted on Thursday, 17th December 2009 by admin
The number of recorded assaults on staff working at Oxfordshire NHS trusts has increased by 53% in three years.
More than 1,042 attacks were recorded at the six health trusts in 2008/9, according to figures from the NHS Security Management Service.
This compared to 683 in 2006/7. The biggest increase was at the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
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