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The Cost of Training in Care: How Timian Delivers Value and Reduces Expenses

We understand the challenges that care organisations face and offer flexible, cost-effective solutions to deliver training without the traditional financial and logistical burden....
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April’s Reasonable Force Rules: A Guide for School Leaders and SENCOs

Schools need a clear policy on when force, restraint and seclusion may be used, staff who are confident and well trained in de-escalation as well as safe holding, and risk...
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What the Prime Minister’s Social Care Commitment Means for Frontline Teams

Speaking from a care home in Golders Green at the end of July, Prime Minister Andy Burnham set out his government's commitment to reforming adult social care and backed it...
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Suspensions Are Falling, But Why Are SEND Pupils Still Excluded at Four Times the Rate?

On the surface, the latest school suspension figures look like good news. The Department for Education's 2024/25 data, published in July 2026, shows suspensions and permanent exclusions both fell for...
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What the Prime Minister’s Social Care Commitment Means for Frontline Teams

Speaking from a care home in Golders Green at the end of July, Prime Minister Andy Burnham set out his government's commitment to reforming adult social care and backed it...
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Suspensions Are Falling, But Why Are SEND Pupils Still Excluded at Four Times the Rate?

On the surface, the latest school suspension figures look like good news. The Department for Education's 2024/25 data, published in July 2026, shows suspensions and permanent exclusions both fell for...
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1 in 7: What the NHS Violence Figures Are Telling Us

One in seven NHS staff (14.38%) experienced physical violence from a patient, relative or member of the public in 2024, according to the 2024 NHS Staff Survey. That figure is...

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How Unmet Needs Show Up as Behaviour—And What Teachers Can Do About It

Every teacher encounters students whose behaviour challenges the norms of the classroom. The one who refuses to engage, lashes out, or constantly seeks attention. It’s easy to see these behaviours...

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Why Cultural Awareness Matters in Crisis Prevention

For professionals in demanding work environments like care, being culturally aware isn’t just about avoiding unintentional offence, it’s about ensuring that crisis prevention strategies are effective for everyone, regardless of...
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The Impact of Housing Instability on Social Care Services

This article explores the challenges professionals face as a result of housing instability, and the importance of a person-centred approach in navigating these issues....
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A Guide to Correct Body Language in De-Escalation

Body language forms a significant part of how we communicate, often conveying more than our words. During a volatile or stressful situation, body language serves to either calm and reassure,...
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Reimagining School Discipline: Moving Away from Punishment Toward Positive Behaviour Management

Where challenging behaviour is a regular occurrence, staff often feel stuck in a cycle of reactive discipline. The problem is not a lack of effort or care, but the limitations...
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Emotional Literacy in Schools: Teaching Students to Recognise and Manage Their Feelings

Teachers regularly face the challenge of balancing not just academic growth but also the emotional well-being of their pupils. Particularly for those children who have experienced trauma, navigating their feelings...
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Adapting Behaviour Management Strategies for Different Settings in Healthcare

Each healthcare setting comes with its own unique stressors, patient demographics, and dynamics. A strategy that works well in a psychiatric unit may not be suitable in an elderly care...
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Balancing Compliance with Compassion: Overcoming Challenges to Person-Centred Care in Supported Living

In this article, we explore the tailored strategies that can be applied across various healthcare settings to address challenging behaviours effectively, drawing on Timian’s principles of positive behaviour management....
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Addressing The Relationship Between Trauma and Bullying in Schools

Addressing bullying requires a multi-faceted strategy, however taking the first step towards a trauma-informed approach offers an empathetic understanding of the root causes of behaviour, and seeks to create safer...
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