Harm definition

Harm means ill-treatment or the impairment of health or development, including for example, impairment suffered from seeing or hearing the ill-treatment of another;
Harm means an unexpected or normally avoidable outcome relating to the Operators‟ Services that negatively affects a Client‟s health and/or quality of life and occurs while the Client is at the Facility or within ten (10) days of the Client‟s visit, including but not limited to: Severe Harm (critical incident) - Client attempts suicide, suffers death, complete loss of limb or organ function or requires intervention to sustain life. Moderate Harm - Client suffers partial loss or limb or organ function. Minimal Harm - Client suffers any form of harm that is less extensive and does not involve death, loss of limb or organ function, and may include clusters of infections among Clients treated in the Facility. No Apparent Harm – at the time of the event or reporting of the event, the Client does not appear to suffer any harm, but could do so in the future.
Harm means, in relation to a child –

Examples of Harm in a sentence

  • Encased may, but is not required to, use the following short-form warning as set forth in this subsection 2.3(b) (“Short-Form Warning”), and subject to the additional requirements in Sections 2.5 and 2.6, below, as follows: WARNING: Reproductive Harm – xxx.X00Xxxxxxxx.xx.xxx.

  • Where an accused person is convicted of an offence under section (1)(1) of the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 (‘the 2018 Act;), or is convicted of an offence aggravated as described in S(1)(1)(a) of the Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Act 2016, I.e. an accused has been convicted of intending to cause or being reckless about causing a partner or ex-partner to suffer physical or psychological harm, the Court must consider whether to make a NHO.

  • Training may include review of online resources and the National Harm 23 Reduction Coalition's Opioid Overdose Basics website to respond effectively to an opioid-associated 24 overdose emergency.


More Definitions of Harm

Harm means injury, death, or loss to person or property.
Harm means anything reasonably regarded as loss, disadvantage, or injury, including harm to another person in whose welfare the person affected is interested.
Harm means any detrimental effect of a significant nature on a person’s physical, psychological or emotional wellbeing (and includes self-harm).
Harm means ill-treatment or the impairment of health or development;
Harm means pain, mental anguish, emotional distress, hurt, physical or psychological damage, physical injury, serious physical injury, suffering, or distress inflicted knowingly or intentionally.
Harm means loss, disadvantage, or injury or anything so regarded by the person affected, including
Harm means physical injury or any other damage to health, including long-term health effects;