Police have been called to GP surgeries 1,000 times in last year
Number of violent incidents has risen to over 1,000, nearly doubling in 5 years. Stalking and harassment of staff have almost tripled to over 200 in that time. GPs say No10 needs to deliver on getting more staff to ease patient frustrations.
Number of violent incidents has risen to over 1,000, nearly doubling in 5 years. Stalking and harassment of staff have almost tripled to over 200 in that time. GPs say No10 needs to deliver on getting more staff to ease patient frustrationsUnited Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
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