Physical violence and threats to kill: GP staff facing extreme abuse

A study finds practice staff facing harassment, racism, physical violence and threats to kill, leaving many fearful and distressed.

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Physical violence and threats to kill: GP staff facing extreme abuse

Published 20 October 2026 · Workforce & employment

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In brief A study finds practice staff facing harassment, racism, physical violence and threats to kill, leaving many fearful and distressed.

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