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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Eoghan Murphy

More than 25 assaults on HSE staff every day in 2022, according to disturbing new figures

Shocking new figures show there were almost 9,300 assaults on HSE staff last year - an average of over 25 a day.

Details released to The Irish Mirror, under the Freedom of Information Act, show 6,844 were physical and 2,371 were verbal.

There were also 40 sexual assaults.

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