Hospitals Against Violence
HAV supports AHA members and the health care field
as they work to combat workplace and community violence by:
The Hospitals Against Violence Initiative (HAV) is proud to partner with the National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center (NMVVRC) to provide resources and support surrounding incidents of mass violence for the communities and patients served by our hospitals and health systems.
oin us for an insightful webinar exploring how hospitals and health care organizations can better protect their senior leaders in an increasingly complex threat landscape.
In this Leadership Scan, hospital executives will share practical, solution-driven strategies their organizations are using to reduce violence, strengthen resilience, and foster a culture of healing. Attendees will gain actionable insights on how to embed trauma-informed practices into safety…
Workplace violence prevention in health care has become one of the most urgent priorities for hospitals and health care systems nationwide.
This webinar will explore how experiences of violence outside the workplace can influence safety within health care settings. We’ll discuss how organizations can recognize signs of distress, support affected employees, create safe reporting pathways, and foster a culture of safety and prevention.
In this Leadership Dialogue, I’m joined by Claire Zangerle, chief executive officer of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership and AHA senior vice president and chief nurse executive.
Health care professionals dedicate their lives to healing others, yet are among the most at risk for workplace violence.
Federal data shows that health care workers are five times more likely to experience workplace violence than other workers.
This session will explore hands-on strategies and proven de-escalation techniques tailored to the unique challenges of health care settings. Join security and de-escalation training experts as they share compassionate techniques to provide all levels of health care staff with the confidence needed…