Spotlight on Safety

The national Commission on Safety and Abuse will hold its third public hearing Nov. 1-2 at the Washington University School of Law in St. Louis. The 21-member, nonpartisan panel will focus on COs, exploring recruitment, assaults, overtime, stress and "how lack of training and support, understaffing and other management failures can create a violent and abusive environment." For more information , including testimony from previous hearings, log onto the Commission's web site.