Our client achieved “a significant reduction in physical intervention”

Our client achieved “a significant reduction in physical intervention”

by | Friday, November 6, 2020 | Conflict Management, crisis intervention, learning disabilities, Least Restrictive Option, mental health unit, PMVA Training, Vistelar Conflict Management

Customised Trainer Development for YOUR service could create meaningful change like this. The inspectors confirmed: “a significant reduction in physical intervention. They loved the service-user-specific training needs. They loved the new training package and...
Some thoughts on Restraint Reduction

Some thoughts on Restraint Reduction

by | Thursday, July 18, 2019 | Conflict Management, crisis intervention, gateway behaviours, Hospital Security and Conflict, Least Restrictive Option, PMVA Training, social contracts, Verbal Defense and Influence

Reducing the need for restrictive practices in services If we focussed more on NON-escalation, it would mean that we spent less time doing DE-escalation – wouldn’t that be nice? At Dynamis, we are committed to the idea that any type of restrictive practice should be...

Feedback on our specialist course for Managing Child-to-Parent Violence

by | Tuesday, January 22, 2019 | Breakaway Skills, Client Feedback, Fostering, Least Restrictive Option, Personal Safety, Physical Interventions, safe holding

Child-to-Parent Violence has been called ‘the last taboo’ – we have been working with the National Association of Therapeutic Parents to help Foster Carers and Adoptive Parents (and others) with this issue across the UK since 2017. Foster Carers and...

Workshop for Parents: “tools to protect my child”

by | Friday, March 10, 2017 | Client Feedback, Conflict Management, Control and Restraint, learning disabilities, Least Restrictive Option, Personal Safety, Physical Interventions

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 needs at home. The workshop gives parents a chance to ask a use-of-force,...