Leeds hospital staff played 'Halloween Bingo' in A&E - winning points for spotting spiking victims

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The Chief Nurse at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has apologised after it emerged staff played 'Halloween Bingo' in the Accident and Emergency department - winning points for spotting spiking victims.

Lisa Grant said she "apologised for the offence caused" by the behaviour of staff at Leeds General Infirmary and was "dismayed" this had happened in a hospital in the city.

The Yorkshire Evening Post can reveal that staff played 'Halloween Bingo' on the night of October 29 in the A&E department.

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Categories in which staff could score points included 'Spiked', 'Stabby McStabberson' and 'NFA not actual costume' - believed to refer to homeless patients.

The Halloween Bingo game staff at the LGI were playing in the A+E department
Pic: SourceThe Halloween Bingo game staff at the LGI were playing in the A+E department
Pic: Source
The Halloween Bingo game staff at the LGI were playing in the A+E department Pic: Source

Another category on the sheet - which was photographed and provided by a source to the YEP - refers to popular Netflix show 'Squid Game', with staff winning a bonus point if they spot a 'sexy' version of the outfit.

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The game was played amid a surge of national news surrounding spiking incidents across the country.

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The A+E department at the LGI
Pic: JPIThe A+E department at the LGI
Pic: JPI