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Restraint and never events: an opportunity for change

01 September 2011

Mental Health Practice

Feature

In light of the decision by the Department of Health (DH) to exclude serious injury or death by physical restraint from the list of ‘never events’, it is clear that...

Managing aggression and violence in mental health services

01 October 2010

Mental Health Practice

Feature

Client safety in mental health services is a consistently topical issue, particularly when it concerns the management of aggression and violence. Following the...

Is the physical restraint of clients ever entirely safe?

01 February 2011

Mental Health Practice

Analysis

THE DARZI report (Department of Health (DH) 2008) identifies particular patient safety events that, being ‘preventable’, should ‘never’ occur in the NHS.