Since 2019 the landscape of law enforcement has seen a notable shift in how justice is administered at ground level.   Resolutions issued...

In an increasingly fast-paced and demanding world, the ability to remain calm and focused during stressful situations is a valuable...

The term “compliant handcuffing" might appear straightforward at first glance, but its implications and interpretations can be complex...

Great meeting with colleagues at #yorkminster The #cathedral has the wow factor, so #visityork It was also good to learn about the...

Next time someone states that your training must be compliant, ask them to reference what they are saying, along with pointing out the...

Intervening to take away someone’s freedom of movement is generally done for a greater good, to. -       To stop a situation from going...

This report states that handcuffs were used on more than 2,000 patients over 1 year period. Staff will no longer handcuff combative...

One of the most impactful ways trainers can influence their students is by fostering empowerment. Empowerment involves equipping...

The heading is taken from a quote within the news article contained in the link below! When thinking about the types of locations where...

Who is responsible for workplace safety - the employer or the competent employee? Adhering to the issues of workplace safety and...

As a trainer you possess a unique opportunity to significantly influence individuals and communities by promoting safety, empowerment,...

Acute Behavioural Disturbance and Excited Delirium are terms that are not recognised by the World Health Authority. Since 2005 the term...

"Violence... in classrooms and workshops” is making “a large number of prisoners... reluctant to attend". What impact is this having on...

(FYI - I am also Director of NFPS hence the logo on the image) #empoweringpeople #empowerwomen #empowering #empowerment#empowermentthroug...

Firstly, let’s acknowledge and take a moment to recognise that these ‘off-duty’ police officers, who therefore had not PPE, went above...

Yet again I received a phone call stating that because someone conducting a review had not heard of a particular technique that was being...

Ignoring the medical implications or the potential for injury when training or discussing physical intervention techniques, even if they...

In the realm of physical intervention, understanding the medical implications of physically intervening is paramount. Exploring these...

Have you ever arrived at a course only to find the trainer still setting up the room/equipment. Be honest, did it slightly dampen your...

Training must improve staff safety and empower people to proactively enhance the services to the people they support. Ensuring personal...