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Online consultations exposing GPs to more patient abuse, LMCs warn

Online consultations exposing GPs to more patient abuse, LMCs warn

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GP partners ‘must act’ if unprofessional behaviour is reported to them, says GMC

GP partners ‘must act’ if unprofessional behaviour is reported to them, says GMC

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Woman charged after patient ‘assaulted members of staff’ at GP practice

Woman charged after patient ‘assaulted members of staff’ at GP practice

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GP practice ‘aware’ of incident following man’s arrest on suspicion of sexual offence

GP practice ‘aware’ of incident following man’s arrest on suspicion of sexual offence

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Man pleads guilty to ‘assault by beating’ following incident at GP practice

Man pleads guilty to ‘assault by beating’ following incident at GP practice

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Man arrested after staff member assaulted and injured at GP practice

Man arrested after staff member assaulted and injured at GP practice

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GPs to petition Google to disallow public reviews of practices

GPs to petition Google to disallow public reviews of practices

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Man who stalked former GP given nine-year prison sentence

Man who stalked former GP given nine-year prison sentence

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Man charged with criminal damage and common assault after incident at GP surgery

Man charged with criminal damage and common assault after incident at GP surgery

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Man charged after ‘serious sexual assault’ against GP practice staff member

Man charged after ‘serious sexual assault’ against GP practice staff member

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GP practice staff ‘fearful of walking to work’ following death and rape threats

GP practice staff ‘fearful of walking to work’ following death and rape threats

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Patient who attacked GPs with baseball bat given community order

Patient who attacked GPs with baseball bat given community order

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Violence and abuse towards GP practice staff ‘widespread’ internationally

Violence and abuse towards GP practice staff ‘widespread’ internationally

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Man jailed over threats to ‘shut down’ GP surgery and stab his mother

Man jailed over threats to ‘shut down’ GP surgery and stab his mother

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GP surgery vandalised twice in one week

GP surgery vandalised twice in one week

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Man arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after GP surgery window smashed

Man arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after GP surgery window smashed

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Attacker walks free after racist assault on GP

Attacker walks free after racist assault on GP

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Police investigating ‘hate crime’ and ‘obscene’ racist graffiti at London GP practice

Police investigating ‘hate crime’ and ‘obscene’ racist graffiti at London GP practice

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GP receptionists need more training and support to do clinical triage, finds study

GP receptionists need more training and support to do clinical triage, finds study

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Over 80% of GPs faced verbal abuse from patients last year, finds survey

Over 80% of GPs faced verbal abuse from patients last year, finds survey

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GP practices receive £50,000 for staff wellbeing after racist riots

GP practices receive £50,000 for staff wellbeing after racist riots

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Childhood vaccines ‘worth £10-15k’ stolen in GP practice break-in

Childhood vaccines ‘worth £10-15k’ stolen in GP practice break-in

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GPs and hospitals saw over 140 arson attacks last year

GPs and hospitals saw over 140 arson attacks last year

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Take ‘robust’ stance on racism in GP practices, NHSE advises partners

Take ‘robust’ stance on racism in GP practices, NHSE advises partners

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BMA urges GPs to sit ‘closer to the door’ than patients amid spate of racism

BMA urges GPs to sit ‘closer to the door’ than patients amid spate of racism

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RCGP urges vigilance as GPs ‘targeted’ in racist riots

RCGP urges vigilance as GPs ‘targeted’ in racist riots

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Almost all general practice staff have been verbally abused, study finds

Almost all general practice staff have been verbally abused, study finds

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Monitor social media for abusive patients, LMCs advise GPs

Monitor social media for abusive patients, LMCs advise GPs

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GPs demand ‘more severe sanctions’ for violent patients

GPs demand ‘more severe sanctions’ for violent patients

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Man jailed for six and a half years over Manchester GP surgery assaults

Man jailed for six and a half years over Manchester GP surgery assaults

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Man arrested for attempted murder after stabbing in GP practice

Man arrested for attempted murder after stabbing in GP practice

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Man arrested following ‘bow and arrow’ incident outside GP surgery

Man arrested following ‘bow and arrow’ incident outside GP surgery

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Man jailed after smashing glass and causing injury to GP staff

Man jailed after smashing glass and causing injury to GP staff

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GP practices had to close after police learned of ‘threat’

GP practices had to close after police learned of ‘threat’

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Manchester GP attacker did not ‘wound with intent’, rules jury

Manchester GP attacker did not ‘wound with intent’, rules jury

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Man knocked GP and staff unconscious with metal pole, trial hears

Man knocked GP and staff unconscious with metal pole, trial hears

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Police investigating criminal damage after GP front door smashed

Police investigating criminal damage after GP front door smashed

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GPs advised not to ignore ‘inappropriate’ patient behaviour

GPs advised not to ignore ‘inappropriate’ patient behaviour

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Patient jailed for 20 weeks after ‘threatening to shoot’ GP

Patient jailed for 20 weeks after ‘threatening to shoot’ GP

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Don’t bully our staff on social media, says GP practice

Don’t bully our staff on social media, says GP practice

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Man fined £100 after burglary at GP practice

Man fined £100 after burglary at GP practice

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GP practice asks patients to stop making staff cry

GP practice asks patients to stop making staff cry

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Man charged after GP practice windows smashed

Man charged after GP practice windows smashed

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Nearly nine in ten GPs have faced verbal abuse in the last year

Nearly nine in ten GPs have faced verbal abuse in the last year

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Man arrested after GP staff threatened with a knife

Man arrested after GP staff threatened with a knife

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Man arrested following assault of GPs with baseball bat

Man arrested following assault of GPs with baseball bat

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Police called as ‘anti-vaxxers’ storm GP Covid clinic

Police called as ‘anti-vaxxers’ storm GP Covid clinic

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GP staff abuse fuelled by news and social media, council report warns

GP staff abuse fuelled by news and social media, council report warns

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GP practice appeals to patients after receiving death threats

GP practice appeals to patients after receiving death threats

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GP practices evacuated and appointments cancelled due to bomb threat

GP practices evacuated and appointments cancelled due to bomb threat

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GP practice successfully defends discrimination case brought by abusive patient

GP practice successfully defends discrimination case brought by abusive patient

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Man charged after GP practice staff threatened with ‘two large knives’

Man charged after GP practice staff threatened with ‘two large knives’

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Man arrested on suspicion of arson and assault at GP surgery

Man arrested on suspicion of arson and assault at GP surgery

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GPs encouraged to refer abusive patients to new rehabilitation pilot

GPs encouraged to refer abusive patients to new rehabilitation pilot

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‘Seriously vandalised’ GP practice has 13 windows smashed in

‘Seriously vandalised’ GP practice has 13 windows smashed in

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‘Some new recruits left after less than a week due to verbal abuse’

‘Some new recruits left after less than a week due to verbal abuse’

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The effects of abuse: how practices are impacted by verbal, physical and social media attacks

The effects of abuse: how practices are impacted by verbal, physical and social media attacks

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‘The patient told us we were the cause of her mother’s death’

‘The patient told us we were the cause of her mother’s death’

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‘We had to close our reception at lunchtime every day due to abuse’

‘We had to close our reception at lunchtime every day due to abuse’

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‘I was called a Nazi’

‘I was called a Nazi’

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‘I left the practice I enjoyed working at because of abuse’

‘I left the practice I enjoyed working at because of abuse’

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‘He stood up and grabbed me by the collar of my scrub top’

‘He stood up and grabbed me by the collar of my scrub top’

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