Delaware lawmakers urge health care facilities to prevent workplace violence

The adopted resolution identifies April 2025 as a month to raise awareness of violence at health care workplaces. The designation concerns health care workplaces in Delaware. The designation covers April 2025.

Delaware lawmakers urge health care facilities to develop programs to prevent workplace violence. The request concerns health care facilities and their workers in Delaware. Suggested steps include checking risks, training staff, helping workers report incidents, and supporting workers harmed by violence. Facilities are urged to act; these steps are not required.

Delaware lawmakers call for more money and resources to prevent violence at health care workplaces. The requested support includes research, training, and public awareness about violence at health care workplaces. The resolution calls for funding but does not set aside money.