Protecting Caregivers: Cleveland EMS, Hospital Staff Learn Self‑Defense Against Violent Patients

Olivia Mitchell – cleveland.com

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The University Circle Police Department will host free self-defense courses for healthcare workers and first responders who often face violent situations without protective equipment.

Two training sessions are scheduled at the department’s facility at 12100 Euclid Ave. The first, on Dec. 15 from 6:30 to 8 p.m., is designed for paramedics, EMTs and crisis intervention specialists. The second, on Jan. 21 from 6:30 to 8 p.m., will focus on nursing professionals and students…

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