OLYMPIA, Wash. – A new legislative act aims to protect students in Washington's public schools from harmful practices. Senate Bill 5654, introduced by a group of state senators, seeks to limit the use ...
A South Australian government aged care home, which looks after 23 people with dementia or complex disabilities, inappropriately used lap belts and other mechanical restraints to stop falls and ...
The Department of Health has issued guidelines to stop the intentional use of face-down restraint. The guidelines, “Positive and proactive care: reducing the need for restrictive interventions”, make ...
Practices such seclusion and restraint in mental health centres have fallen to the lowest level since national reporting began. A report from watchdog, the Mental Health Commission, looked at the use ...
A regional health body has recorded a fall in the number of incidents of restraint against patients. The Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust has recorded a dramatic decrease in ...
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