After violent incident, a leader shares this message: You’re not alone

In a powerful personal account, Executive Director of Patient Support Services Marcus Christian reflects on a difficult encounter with a patient who turned aggressive. His experience offers an honest look at the impact workplace violence can have on caregivers and underscores the importance of creating space for teams to process, recover and support one another.

Watch the video to learn how UC Davis Health is strengthening prevention, response and support for employees across our organization. The video is part of a new campaign called "United in Respect." Over the coming months, you'll see updated signage in patient-facing spaces and communications.

Together, we can create a safer workplace for all.