The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is considering the use of stab-proof vests and personal alarms after a nurse was stabbed during an after-hours callout in late December. Mitchell McLaughlan, ...
"We want to discuss whether extra security measures such as personal alarms or stab-proof vests should be worn from now on by nurses and kaiāwhina working in mental health." NZNO Mental Health ...
As part of the campaign – signed by more than 96,000 people – Mr Tougher has advocated for stab proof vests to be made available to paramedics as well as tougher sentencing legislation for ...