Healthcare Workers Report Racist Attacks and Threats from Patients

Healthcare professionals are reporting instances of racist abuse from patients, including attempts to physically assault them. These attacks are specifically motivated by the healthcare workers' skin color.

12 May, 05:08 — 12 May, 05:08

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'Patients have tried to punch me because of my skin colour'

Figures from some NHS trusts in England show there was a 17% rise in reports of racism in a year.

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Healthcare Workers Report Racist Attacks and Threats from Patients

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'Patients have tried to punch me because of my skin colour'

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