Healthcare facilities have implemented a range of safety strategies, from panic buttons and de-escalation training to ...

Hawaii Pacific Health said its medical centers also have alarm systems that allow workers to call for help. Security officers are also on site 24/7 to patrol the facilities.

Allegations filed with the Hawaii Occupational Safety & Health Division echo claims from a whistleblower lawsuit.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Law enforcement, security and mental health experts took part in the University of Hawaii-West Oahu’s third annual Hawaii Threat Assessment Conference (HTAC) last week ...

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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / AUG. 17. A demonstrator along Farrington Highway near the Waianae Boat Harbor waves a sign to protest the rising violence in Waianae.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Health officials on the Waianae Coast are asking the city and state for more funding to help a community reeling from rising violence.

As of last year, Hawaii, Honolulu and Maui collected data on intimate partner violence but Kauai did not. Hawaii and Kauai tracked gang-related crimes, but Honolulu did not.

Healthcare-associated violence negatively impacts patients, families, and healthcare workers, but it largely goes under-reported, according to a release by Connecticut Children’s. In a study ...