Assaults against nursing staff from 2013-2018

Siobhan Lehnhard made this Official Information request to Nelson Marlborough District Health Board

The request was partially successful.

From: Siobhan Lehnhard

Dear Nelson Marlborough District Health Board,

Please supply the following information under the [Official Information Act (OIA) / Local
Government Official Information and Meetings Act (LGOIMA)]:

The total number of assaults against nurses by members of the public from 2013-2018.
How many assaults against nurses by members of the public, broken down by each year from 2013-2018.

So (x) total for 2013-2018
(x) total for 2013
(x) total for 2014
(x) total for 2015
(x) total for 2016
(x) total for 2017
(x) total for 2018

If you need any more information from me please let me know as soon as possible.
I understand that a decision on a request for information under the [OIA/LGOIMA] should be made within 20 working days of receiving that request.

Yours faithfully,

Siobhan Lehnhard

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From: OIA Request NMDHB
Nelson Marlborough District Health Board

Re: Official Information Act request – Assaults against nursing staff from 2013-2018

The Nelson Marlborough District Health Board acknowledges receipt of your request for Information under the Official Information Act 1982 (“the Act”), received on 15 April 2019.

Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate person/service for response within 20 working days of receipt, and if we are unable to respond to your request by 16 May 2019 we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe.

Consistent with the purpose of the Act, the letter notifying you of the decision on your request will confirm if we intend to publish the information contained in the response online, with your personal/identifying information redacted.

We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as reasonably practicable.

On behalf of Nelson Marlborough District Health Board | Private Bag 18 | Nelson 7040 | 03 546 1522

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Please find attached the Nelson Marlborough DHB response to your Official Information request regarding assaults by members of the public.

Nelson Marlborough District Health Board | Private Bag 18 | Nelson 7040

DISCLAIMER:  This electronic message together with any attachments is confidential.  If you are not the intended recipient, do not copy, disclose or use the contents in any way.
Please also advise us by return e-mail that you have received the message and then please destroy. NMDHB is not responsible for any changes made to this message and / or
any attachments after sending by NMDHB.  We use virus scanning software but exclude all liability for viruses or anything similar in this email or any attachment.

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