Advice and Guidance on Restraint Policies...
The following list of guidance documents contains some of the reference materials our specialist trainers use to provide policy advice and relevant training to teams in different environments. We also recommend them to those managers who need to draft policy and procedure for their teams. Our company offers training and advice which is compliant with the relevant guidance and legislation for the specific environment in question.
National Federation for Personal Safety - Training Provider Checklist
NFPS Ltd, a specialist provider of conflict risk management guidance, has produced this handy checklist for use by managers who are tasked with commissioning a training provider. It offers helpful guidance on the choice of training provider in consideration of answers to key “due dilligence” questions.
Training Provider Checklist.pdf
Department of Health/Department for Education and Skills Guidance 2002
“Guidance for Restrictive Physical Interventions - How to provide safe services for people with Learning Disabilities and Autistic Spectrum Disorder”
Chapter 10 : Policies
Department for Children Schools and Families Guidance 2010
“The use of force to control or restraint pupils - Guidance for Schools in England”
Annex A: School Policies - suggested framework
Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland Guidance 2006
“Rights, Risks and Limits to Freedom - Principles and good practice guidance for practitioners considering restraint in residential care settings”
Commission for Social Care Inspection Guidance 2007
“Rights, risks and restraints - An exploration into the use of restraint in the care of older people”
Appendix 3: The constituents of good restraint policies
UK Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting Guidance 2001
Recognition, Prevention and Therapeutic Management of Violence in Mental Health Care
Appendix 5 Proposed Essential Components of Training in the Recognition, Prevention and Therapeutic Management of Violence
Appendix 6 Recommended Topics for Inclusion in Trust Policies
Welsh Assembly Government Guidance 2005
“Framework for Restrictive Physical Intervention Policy and Practice”
National Institute for Clinical Excellence Guidance 2005
Violence: The Short-term Management of Disturbed/ Violent Behaviour in Psychiatric In-patient Settings and Emergency Departments
Chapter 8: Recommendations and good practice points
National Institute for Mental Health in England Guidance 2004
Mental Health Policy Implementation Guide - Developing Positive Practice to Support the Safe and Therapeutic Management of Aggression and Violence in Mental Health In-patient Settings
RECOMMENDED TOPICS FOR INCLUSION IN POLICIES (Partly adapted from NMC 2001, above)
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