‘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: 22 — 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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Melbourne Securities

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Donald Trump

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Iran

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United Nations General Assembly

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Gold Coast

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Boeing

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Lite Coms

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Gus Lamont

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South Australia

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Volodymyr Zelensky

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Ukraine

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OpenAI

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Services Australia

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Medicare

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FBI

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ShinyHunters

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Sam Altman

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Albanese

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Medicare portal

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Memorial Drive

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Rockingham

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PM Albanese

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Australian government

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Lily Jamali

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Australia Medicare

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Paddington

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Brisbane

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