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 […]

Vistelar’s “Treat People Right” Card

This post is about conflict management, personal safety, and Dynamis training. Superb — such an important component of our training is making sure that others know that we know how to do the right thing, at the right time. Making sure that others know that we know — how to do the right thing, at […]

Baselining a whole school’s knowledge on Positive Handling

Baselining a Whole School’s Knowledge on Positive Handling School leaders are asking us for ways to cost-effectively give their entire staff a solid baseline of knowledge about the rules, risks, and legal issues around positive handling and physical interventions — without losing a full INSET day from the school calendar. What the Baseline Covers Our […]

Whole School Positive Handling Briefing plus Small Team Specialist Training

Whole School Briefing Plus Specialist Team Training Many schools need a practical, time-efficient way to bring every member of staff up to speed on the rules and principles of positive handling — without taking everyone out of the classroom for a full day. The Two-Part Model Part 1: Whole School Briefing (60–90 minutes) The briefing […]

Blended Online Training in Positive Handling

Blended Online Training in Positive Handling We are finding that many schools want their conflict management and personal safety training as soon as possible — without needing to book a full INSET day. This convenient half-day or twilight option blends online learning with an in-person training session and can be booked on any convenient date. […]

One-day Positive Handling Training from Dynamis

Our Most Popular Option: One Full Day This post is part of our ongoing work helping schools and academies build confidence in conflict management and personal safety. For teams who can find the time, this option gives your staff the most practice time and question-and-answer time with our trainers. The focus is on the decision-making […]

Can we lift or carry a child during positive handling interventions?

This post is part of our ongoing work helping schools and academies navigate conflict management and personal safety. I received a question recently about whether it would be okay for a team of staff to lift a child by the legs and arms and carry them out of a classroom under restraint. I tried my […]

Is it Safe to Lift or Carry a Child during Positive Handling Interventions?

This post is part of our ongoing work helping schools and academies navigate the complex intersection of conflict management, personal safety, and positive handling. The question we’re addressing: Is it okay to lift or carry a child who is being restrained from one location to another? It’s a question that comes up more often than […]

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