2018011

Information regarding harmful behaviour and the reporting off aggression or viloence in the NHS.

Published: 30 June 2018

Information requested

  1. Can you please confirm what is the definition of aggression and how is it measured?
  2. Can you please confirm what is harmful behaviour and how is it measured?
  3. Can you please confirm that reasonable adjustments are expected to be made for those who suffer from genetic impairments that determine that they may or may not have biological implications that determine that they may appear challenging in comparison to those who don't have such disabilities?
  4. Can you please confirm the legal rights to challenge any allegation made alleging aggression or violence?
  5. Can you please confirm the process of reporting acts of aggression or violence in the NHS?
  6. Can I also get a copy of the following document?

Guidance_on_warning _letters_and_other_written _communications_Final.pdf


NHSCFA response

In response to parts 1-4 of your request I can confirm that this information is not held by NHS Counter Fraud Authority.

In response to part 5 of your request, reports of acts of aggression or violence in the NHS should be made to the appropriate NHS Trust.

I am unable to provide a copy of the document you request. The document is not held by NHS Counter Fraud Authority but is available on the internet.

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