Healthcare workers are facing a shocking surge in assaults—now the second leading cause of workplace injury—with hospitalizations doubling in a decade. Many, like nurse Teaghanne Sarina, suffer injuries without reporting them, hiding the true scale of the crisis. These attacks, often fueled by lack of training, mental health resources, and unsafe facilities, turn healing spaces into battlegrounds. Yet workers remain committed, but unions and staff are demanding systemic change to treat violence as preventable—not inevitable.

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