One-day Positive Handling Training from Dynamis
MOST POPULAR One Full Day: For teams who can find the time, this option gives your staff the most practice time and question/answer time with the trainers about the decision-making framework for physical interventions, focussed on holding skills. Assimilation of the legal ‘rules’ and long-term retention of the physical skills is best with this duration […]
Is it Safe to Lift or Carry a Child during Positive Handling Interventions?
Question: Is it okay to lift or carry a child who is being restrained from one location to another? www.positivehandling.co.uk RISKS There are many issues to be considered as the risks are very significant, for example: – violence injury to staff during a lift or carry – musculoskeletal injury to staff during a lift or carry […]
Secure Escort: Courses for Mental Health Escort Teams
Mental Health Escort Training A leading ambulance mental health escort services firm asked our team to devise and deliver a series of training workshops for their mental health escorts. The training was to focus on the main violence flashpoints which these teams meet during the course of their work for mental health services. The teams […]
Dynamis the Context of Positive Handling in Schools
www.positivehandling.co.uk – The context of positive handling, a presentation for school administrators and to gain some background into the issues facing …0:12:27 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syaJxRDUjzk Dynamis Training
More than 15 Schools in UAE introduced to Dynamis Positive Handling
Gerard just returned from an extended trip to the UAE where Dynamis trained approximately 150 staff in both Abu Dhabi and Dubai institutions in our approach to Positive Handling which was tailored to the UAE environment, based on our almost 10-year training history in the emirates. Schools came from outlying areas such as Ruwais, Ras […]
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 […]
Paraphrasing to Defuse the Very Distressed Child in your classroom
http://www.positivehandling.co.uk/behaviour-management/ – Gerard O’Dea proposes an idea for teaching staff to use paraphrasing as a habitual response to …0:4:43 Dynamis Training
Positive Handling International Schools GCC Qatar UAE Doha AbuDhabi Dubai and beyond
http://www.positivehandling.co.uk/international-schools/ – Dynamis recently provided our Positive Behaviour Management and Positive Handling training course …0:4:4 Dynamis Training
Workshop for Parents: “tools to protect my child”
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, de-escalation and physical interventions specialist about the […]
Feedback on Personal Safety for staff working in Learning Disabilities
“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 more about regulations and what is in place, this was very useful. […]