Male HCA awarded almost £35K in discrimination case.

A healthcare assistant (HCA) has been awarded almost £35,000 in compensation after a sex discrimination case found violent patients were assigned to him rather than women on his team because he was a man.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Learning Disability Practice Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 6 - 7
Format: brief item Journal Article
Published: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) Feb2026
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
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Summary:A healthcare assistant (HCA) has been awarded almost £35,000 in compensation after a sex discrimination case found violent patients were assigned to him rather than women on his team because he was a man.