How to be unbiased when approaching a patient

PMVA training courses won’t work unless they get you into SHOWTIME 2

How to be unbiased when approaching a patient This post is about conflict management | personal safety | dynamis training. When considering how to really make changes in a hospital or healthcare service through a prevention and management of violence and aggression (PMVA) training programme, there should be a focus on the concept of “Showtime” […]

Ambulance Staff Personal Safety: a cautionary tale

This post is about conflict management | personal safety | dynamis training. Several years ago I was fortunate to be asked to present at a national conference for trainers in the prevention and management of violence and aggression. While I was there, I had the great privilege to hear this talk by “the most violently […]

An essential component of an NHS De Escalation course

An essential component of an NHS PMVA course

This post is about conflict management | personal safety | dynamis training. A great NHS De-Escalation training course should have a balance of content which focuses on non-escalation topics, de-escalation topics, along with physical alternatives — breakaway and restrictive interventions skills — appropriate to the staff needs. The importance of empathy, dignity and respect must […]

Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression Training from Dynamis

Specialist Violence Prevention Training for Occupational Teams Dynamis is a specialist provider of conflict management and physical interventions training for occupational teams. We deliver practical, scenario-based training to health, social care, education, and security professionals across the UK. ✅ Explore PMVA training: Visit dynamis.training for course details, pricing, and upcoming dates. — Dynamis Training

Self Defence and Personal Safety Trainer Course from Dynamis

Functional Edge Self-Protection Trainer Course Incorporating the training methodology of the Functional Edge Self-Protection system, this course prepares trainers to deliver practical, scenario-based self-defence and personal safety training. Learn more about Self Defence training at Dynamis

Positive Handling training from Dynamis

When challenging behaviour disrupts the classroom, teachers need more than goodwill — they need practical, proven techniques that keep everyone safe while preserving dignity and trust. Dynamis has trained school teams across the UK since 2006 in Positive Handling — a relationship-centred approach that reduces restraint incidents and builds staff confidence. We help schools who […]

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