In this current Covid-19 pandemic the scientific advice from all of the experts is to stay at home and only go out for essential food and medicine.
The virus can only spread if it is passed on from one infected person to another.
Here you will find all of the latest news articles published in relation to all things to do with physical intervention and physical restraint, self-defence, conflict management, handcuffing and everything and anything else in general.
In this current Covid-19 pandemic the scientific advice from all of the experts is to stay at home and only go out for essential food and medicine.
The virus can only spread if it is passed on from one infected person to another.
Following on from the recent videos posts that I have out regarding Covid-19 and Restraint Risk Assessment, as well as the other posts I’ve done with Trevel Henry on this issue, I thought I’d share this video with you.
Trevel Henry is a good friend and a very experience Expert Witness on the use of force as well having been a trainer for many years now.
In this video we discuss the issues relating to the use of physical restraint in the current pandemic situation in an open and frank way.
Restraint and Covoid-19 Risk Assessment – Please Share and Help Me Save a Life I don’t know if you are aware but I have put together a risk assessment to help staff who are still at work, especially those staff who may be expected to physically control and restrain someone who may become violent, and as a result are exposing … Read more
Below the video is some correspondence that I have received from someone regarding running restraint (pmva) training courses during this covid19 pandemic. My response to that is below their communication and directly below is a video because this is so important.
Covid-19 & Physical Restraint Risk Assessment I have been getting a lot of questions lately such as: “What do we do is we have to physically restrain someone and they deliberately cough or spit at us?” Therefore, I have put a risk assessment together to help anyone who needs it, which you can access here – restraintandcovid19.nfps.info/optin-page-ra-2020 Please watch the … Read more
9 Tips On How Your Business Can Survive The Current Coronavirus Situation
The current coronavirus situation has been devastating for a lot of businesses with courses and jobs cancelled with no short term solution.
Many business owners are very worried that their businesses may not survive the Governments twelve-week period of ‘social distancing’ and ‘self-isolation’ ….. but, there are opportunities that you can take advantage of if you apply yourself and think differently to those who are panicking.
And these are my 9 Tips on How Your Business Can Survive The Conornavirus Situation.
Now you’ve seen the videos I’ve been putting out this week on vicarious liability and I’ve now got another interesting story for you.
This is about a care home, a residential care home, it’s not a secure care home, and in this particular care home, they’ve got a service user that started to exhibit some quite extreme behaviour.
How liable are you if an inspectorate gives you illegal advice, which you feel pressurised to implement (due to the inspectorate possibly threatening to impose sanctions against your company) even if you know it will increase the risk to your staff and service users?
This is the second interview that I have done with Trevel where we discuss the issues of the Non-Delegable Duty of Care, Vicarious Liability and how that applies to training providers who sub-contract training and to organisations who commission training from training providers (as well as loads of other stuff!).