Restrictive practices part one,
This is a post that I have been putting off writing because of its potential content but it needs to be talked about, and discussed at length due to it being such a grey area and it needing defining in how these practices are used. So what am I hammering on about well, it’s restrictive practices. Reactive practices – I have a video on YouTube very generally explaining what it is and how they are used So I will do a couple of posts around this topic this post will start with what is a Restive Practice. So from my understanding, they are any form of practice that restrict the person’s movement, environment, and the usage of chemical restraints as well as physical restraints. However they need to be used within the context of what is called a positive behaviour support plan, this is a plan where a person is granted more and more freedoms as their behaviour improves through education and training, this is where goal setting is really important as well, du...