title: Violence reduction.
abstract: As one of the first violence-reduction nurses in the country, Alice Kershberg gathers data on the assaults against people who have presented to her emergency department, and works with the police and local councils to reduce violence in her local community. Here, Ms Kershberg talks to Erin Dean about her role and aspects of her career.
authors.forename: Erin
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Dean
authors.forename: Alice
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kershberg
mesh_terms: D002321:Career Choice; D003625:Data Collection; D016529:Emergency Nursing; D006801:Humans; D008131:London; D024802:Nurse's Role; D014754:Violence / Q000517:prevention & control*