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Elderly male in care home setting holding stress ball

Dealing with challenging behaviour in a care setting is often emotionally distressing for both carer and patient. In care homes, encountering behaviour that challenges is not uncommon, and if left...

Patient and carer holding hands

In the aftermath of a behavioural incident, individuals and teams often find themselves grappling with a mix of emotions, stressors, and uncertainties. This is where the practice of debriefing steps...

Invitational Theory in positive behaviour management

Invitational theory is a core value that we examine and teach as part of our positive behaviour management training. It is a holistic philosophy that focuses on the concept of...

Carer having conversation with elderly woman

Nursing homes serve a crucial function in our society by offering essential care to elderly and disabled individuals who require assistance in their day-to-day lives. Currently, there are an estimated...

In the healthcare industry, ethical leadership is pivotal in terms of quality healthcare delivery, patient satisfaction, staff engagement, and institutional efficiency.  It refers to the ability of administrators, managers and...

Communication is a vital component of our daily lives. Not only does it shape our identity and culture, but it also impacts our relationships with others, including friends, family and...

Dealing with the aggressive behaviour of people with dementia can be a challenging task, not only for the person affected, but also loved ones and staff. Outbursts of anger are...

Dignity in care is essential to maintain the quality of life of residents. This involves respecting an individual’s independence, individuality and beliefs, while also acknowledging their abilities and specific needs. ...

Many professionals who work in a health, social care or education setting sometimes experience conflict with children and adults who display challenging behaviours. This can lead to a great deal...

All professionals who work with people, from healthcare staff and social care workers to teachers, should know when, or if it is appropriate to use restrictive physical interventions (RPI). RPIs...