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Martial arts, disruptive innovation and the future of physical interventions in learning disability settings

24 January 2018

Learning Disability Practice

Evidence & practice

Physical intervention techniques must continue to be refined and developed to ensure they are safe and fit for purpose. However, it could be argued that innovation...

Physical interventions: hiding in plain sight

28 November 2016

Learning Disability Practice

Evidence & practice

The 2014 launch of Positive and Proactive Care: Reducing the Need for Restrictive Interventions by the Department of Health (DH) in England was a landmark event. It...

Using a physiotherapist to assess the suitability of physical intervention skills

09 April 2010

Learning Disability Practice

Feature

It is universally agreed that the use of physical intervention techniques on service users with learning disabilities is to be avoided if possible. This article...