Restraint Training: Over 50% of NHS Assaults are Impacts
Assault Prevention is a key issue in healthcare and social care environments. In multiple research studies (see
), it has been found that over 50% of assaults on healthcare workers are kinetic: punches, slaps and kicks. Knowing this is important as it allows you to spend the right amount of training time on the types of incident which are prevalent and which pose the greatest risk.
If your team are facing this kind of violence at work then a Breakaway and Self-Protection course which teaches practical and effective methods for surviving the most common and most dangerous assaults may be well worth looking into.
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