Tag Archives: nurse violence
Blacktown nurse stabbing sparks investigation into security.
Security arrangements and staffing levels in the Blacktown Hospital emergency department (ED) need to be looked at following a dangerous attack on a nurse by a patient in the ED. At about 4.00am on 12 July, a female nurse was … Continue reading
Tagged: blacktown stabbing, nurse safety, nurse violence, nursing australia, nursing forum australia, nursing in australia, violence in the workplace
Family and friends farewell a ‘hero’ of a nurse.
A private funeral service was held for Bob Fenwick late last week, the mental health nurse, who was stabbed by a patient at Bloomfield Hospital in New South Wales. The Daily Telegraph published the following after the funeral: “HE … Continue reading
Tagged: australia nursing, Bloomfield stabbing, nurse violence, nursing in australia, nursing violence, workplace violence
Murder in Chatswood
I am sure everyone has by now heard about the murder that occurred in Chatswood on the 27.4.10. This murder took place around the corner from my workplace (that is a scary thought in its self) but reports state that … Continue reading
Tagged: nurse violence, sydney violence


