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Tasmanian hospital staff call for urgent change amid stabbing of doctor, as attacks, aggression escalate

www.abc.net.au Dan has been punched, spat on and threatened while at work in the ED. He's desperate for change

Dan Bell will never forget the day he had to help save the life of a colleague who'd been stabbed by a patient at Tasmania's North West Regional Hospital. It made him question his future as an emergency department nurse.

Dan has been punched, spat on and threatened while at work in the ED. He's desperate for change

In short: An emergency department nurse says staff are still traumatised after a doctor was stabbed at a hospital in Tasmania's north-west, but he says the incident is "just the tip of the iceberg"

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