A study showed that more than 28% of patients who exhibited violent behavior continued exhibiting that violence in subsequent healthcare settings, often beginning out-of-hospital and continuing in the ...

August 12, 2025 - The healthcare industry has long been plagued by violence against health workers and patients. The problem is perhaps most prevalent in hospital settings with heavy patient volumes ...

Australian staff reveal the brutal reality of frontline healthcare.

Months after one patient stabbed another, Tewksbury Hospital nurses and health professionals picketed outside of the Tewksbury Public Library Monday to draw attention to an increasing number of ...

Historically, South Carolina has had some of the highest rates of intimate partner violence, or IPV, in the U.S. IPV encompasses any physical or sexual violence, stalking and psychological aggression ...

HOSPITAL. TEWKSBURY HOSPITAL, UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, CARES FOR A VARIETY OF PATIENTS, INCLUDING THOSE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS. SOME ARE CHARGED WITH SERIOUS CRIMES. NOW, STATE LEADERSHIP ...

Video from inside Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, Minnesota, shows a violent attack captured on camera. A patient runs into the hall with a bed rail swinging it at people. That was just the beginning.

Just in April, the Globe reported that there have been four violent incidents at Tewksbury State Hospital, a state-owned facility for people with mental and physical illnesses. One patient assaulted ...

After the latest in a series of violent incidents prompting police responses to Tewksbury State Hospital, the chief of the Tewksbury Police Department is again sharing sharp criticism of the facility ...