Medication diversion is something we are all aware of, but no one wants to think it can happen in their community. We build relationships with those around us and don’t want to believe that they are capable of stealing drugs and may be under the influence of drugs while working. Drug diversion is something we need to have on our radar so we can act quickly and get the individual the help they need. What is Diversion? -Persons (nurses, aide, staff, residents or visitors) steal