America’s hospitals and health systems experience firsthand the devastating impact all forms of violence have on individuals’ lives and health. And they see how violence can ripple through a community ...

A demonstrator along Farrington Highway near the Waianae Boat Harbor waves a sign to protest the rising violence in Waianae ... “This is a true public health crisis … there is an overall ...

Frontline healthcare workers face a continued threat of violence, which puts staff well-being and patient care at risk. With violence incidents on the rise, a top priority for healthcare leaders is ...

A new study by the Hawaii State Coalition Against Domestic ... with one-third of survivors seeking mental health care following their abuse. Additionally, financial abuse was reported by survivors ...

The AHA June 2 released a new, comprehensive report that measures the substantial financial resources hospitals and health systems spend on preventing and responding to violence in their facilities ...

His office released an advisory and report on the public health threat of gun violence on June 25, shortly after calls from advocates on the issue. According to the report, the federal government ...

“The mindset has shifted for hospital leaders, with healthcare being the main contributor to workplace violence. It is an absolute priority for them to protect their staff and patients ...

The drug brings a jolt of energy, but also can lead to paranoia and violence ... and other mental health issues often lead to substance abuse. The state of Hawaii developed a five-year plan ...

Findings from the study suggest that community firearm violence may influence community-level dental care usage and oral health through various pathways. Chronic exposure to violence can lead to a ...