Making Decisions about Restraint in Dementia and Elderly Care

Making Decisions about Restraint with Older People in Care This is a video produced by the social care institute for excellence about restraint with older people in care services, which we use regularly on our courses to prompt discussion and questions, elicit opinions and get the conversation started. Restraining someone can stop them living the

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Creative approaches to understanding behaviour in Dementia Care

Creative approaches to understanding behaviour in Dementia Care We often show this clip in our dementia-related challenging behaviour courses in care settings.   Most recently Gerard worked with a team of escort staff who are sometimes tasked with transporting elderly people with dementia and perhaps challenging behaviour from one place to another.   It can be really

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‘Traumatised’ autistic man restrained for 11 hours – BBC News

Handcuffed, placed in a spit hood and detained in a police cell ? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-40704993 Adam Nasralla was restrained by as many as nine members of staff at a private hospital in Birmingham https://www.facebook.com/652235334875265/posts/1374828649282593

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International Positive Behaviour Management in Qatar with Dynamis – Positive Handling Training

Working with the Qatar team was a fantastic project, with learning going in both directions! International Positive Behaviour Management in Qatar with Dynamis Dynamis provides behaviour management and positive handling advice and guidance training to international schools in GCC, MENA and Far East for school staff https://www.facebook.com/652235334875265/posts/1332937596805032

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