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Two TDs claim former Louth surgeon Michael Shine was ‘one of the most prolific s*x offenders in Europe’. The allegation, made separately by Louth deputies Joanna Byrne of Sinn Féin and Ged Nash of Labour, came in a debate on the launch of a scoping exercise into his alleged crimes.

Two TDs claim former Louth surgeon Michael Shine was ‘one of the most prolific s*x offenders in Europe’ Two TDs have claimed to the Dáil that former surgeon Michael Shine was one of the most prolific s*x abusers in Europe.

Patient safety, safeguarding and information-sharing across jurisdictions are at the core of this case. Effective hospital s*xual assault security protocols must bridge the gap between medical care and criminal justice; combined with better training to aid staff in identifying, documenting, and reporting incidents of s*xual misconduct.

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https://www.dignity4patients.org/post/man-jailed-over-s*xual-assault-of-three-women-at-hospital

Man jailed over s*xual assault of three women at hospital A 51-year-old Romanian man who s*xually assaulted three women at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda has been sentenced to three years and eight months in prison.

The findings from the research completed by the University of Calgary raises a crucial question: Should patients have easier access to information about proven misconduct or repeated complaints?

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https://www.dignity4patients.org/post/researchers-call-for-national-database-tracking-physician-s*xual-assault-misconduct

Researchers call for national database tracking physician s*xual assault, misconduct Researchers from the University of Calgary say they've found key gaps in the way allegations and findings of s*xual assault and misconduct against physicians are tracked and reported in Canada — and they argue that’s putting patients at risk.