Security services in health services play a key role in the prevention and management of occupational violence and aggression.
Security guidance
The Guide for security arrangements to prevent and manage occupational violence and aggression: guiding principles assists Victorian health services to put appropriate security arrangements in place to provide a safe environment for staff, patients, and visitors.
Risk assesment tool
The Security risk assessment tool: preventing and managing occupational violence and aggression assists health services to assess security risks associated with preventing and managing occupational violence and aggression in line with the requirements of the guide.
Case study
The Occupational violence and aggression case study: security-trained personnel as an effective control details the context, process and outcomes for a metropolitan health service reviewing its security arrangements as part of the introduction of their organisational framework to prevent and manage occupational violence and aggression. The case study focusses on using security trained personnel as an effective control.
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