Patient Physical Assaults on staff

I write in response to your Official Information Act request dated 31 May 2018. You requested the following information:

 The number of assaults of hospital staff by patients reported to the DHB over the last five years.

• If this could please be broken down into number of cases each year for 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017.
• The number of these assaults that were then reported to the police.
• The types of assaults these were. These do not need to be broken down into how many of each, but just a list of the types of assault.

Our response is attached

Files

• OIA 31052108 MITCHELL Assaults 2013 2017 Response Redacted