A man in his 70s has been sentenced to a prison term for allegedly sexually assaulting an 80-year-old dementia patient he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The community is rallying to support an elderly woman with dementia who was arrested for domestic violence and is now sitting in ...

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 ...

A January 2016 Vancouver Sun article reported on 16 seniors in British Columbia (BC) killed in the last 4 years from violence in long-term care facilities. While the mention of violence in nursing ...

Every day in Minnesota, on average, one or two hospital employees are violently injured at work so severely that they need to ...

A study led by Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic found that patient violence often begins in out-of-hospital settings and continues into the ED and other inpatient units. The study, published June 18 ...

Fearful staff warned bosses at a Queensland hospital for years that if security for cognitively impaired patients was not ...