Mental Health Escort Training: excellent Feedback from Frontline and Management

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Gerard O’Dea here, Director of Training for Dynamis. I’ve been busy these past few weeks with a series of in-depth training engagements with Secure Escort and Patient Transport teams across the United Kingdom. Our remit has been to help these teams provide safe, professional, and compassionate transport services for people in the care and custody […]

Managing Distressed Behaviour in Older People: recent feedback for Safe Holding

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Real feedback from dementia care staff “The Managing Distressed Behaviour in Older People training was informative & the practical sessions were very useful to learn. I have gained a good knowledge on how to manage difficult or challenging behaviour within my job role.” — Care Assistant, Dementia Unit We recently carried out a series of […]

Feedback for our training in 2017 was exceptional!

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The Feedback Scores Are In! This post is about conflict management | personal safety | dynamis training. For several years we have been recording and analysing our learner feedback by electronically surveying our clients after training programmes have been completed — helping us to continually develop and improve the training experiences we deliver. Here are […]

Workshop for Parents: “tools to protect my child”

Bringing professional de-escalation skills into the family home This post is about conflict management | personal safety | dynamis training. Gerard is just back from a trip to Liverpool, where he was commissioned by a local authority social work team to give assistance to a group of parents who look after their children with complex […]

Feedback on Personal Safety for staff working in Learning Disabilities

This post is about conflict management | personal safety | dynamis training. Thought it was really interesting, with very simple, quick and easy techniques which can be used at work. They are easy to remember too! It was a very professional experience and I learned a lot from it. The theory side helped me understand […]

Restraint Training: Uncommon Sense in Safely Caring for Older People

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Safely caring for older people who exhibit difficult-to-predict behaviours associated with the stresses of living in care can be quite an art!  This week has all been about the uncommon sense involved in safely delivering personal care for unpredictable residents.  A care home in the midlands commissioned our team to help them with issues around […]

Restraint Training Continuous Improvement: Dynamis quality scores from 2015

Since January 2015 we have been collecting our feedback data through electronic surveys with all the attendees on our courses. Rather than hand out the proverbial “happy sheet” at the end of a long training day, our training team send learners a survey to complete perhaps a day or a week after their course has […]

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