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Millfields Charter finding the middle ground

01 April 2007

Learning Disability Practice

A&S Science

To be asked to mediate in a published debate on an important national issue is either a privilege or a poisoned chalice. My therapist will decide. More so where the...

Learning the right lessons

01 April 2004

Mental Health Practice

Bennett inquiry

So, the long-awaited report of the inquiry into David Bennett’s death has been released (MHP 7, 6, 6). What have we learned? First, that the care of David Bennett...

Zero in on violence

01 April 2001

Nursing Management

General article

THE RECOGNITION of violence in the healthcare workplace as a potential threat to the welfare of nurses has focused largely on the prevention of violence. However, it...

Zero tolerance and violence in services for people with mental health needs

01 May 2008

Mental Health Practice

General

Use of the term ‘discourse analysis’ has not been restricted to one tradition or approach (Coulthard and Montgomery 1981). Potter and Wetherell (1994) suggest that a...

How corrupted cultures lead to abuse of restraint interventions

08 September 2011

Learning Disability Practice

Feature

The challenges of caring can cause severe stress to all concerned in ways that must be recognised, acknowledged and managed. This is important to prevent stressors,...

Restraint-related deaths in health and social care in the UK: learning the lessons

01 June 2003

Mental Health Practice

General

Violence poses a major threat to the welfare of many of the staff who work in health and social care settings and our attempts to reduce that risk may, in certain...