Managing challenging behaviour

The Health and Social Care standards definition of restrictive practice is “any restriction to in...

If someone becomes physically or verbally aggressive towards you: Try to be as calm as possible,...

Challenging behaviour: Shouting and swearing Shouting can be a manifestation of frustration, con...

Physical violence can arise from frustration, fear or a feeling of loss of control. It may also s...

Refusal to eat or drink can indicate loss of appetite, dietary preferences or underlying health i...

Aggression may manifest as verbal or physical hostility and can be triggered by various factors, ...

Self-endangerment can include behaviours such as wandering, self-harm or neglecting personal safe...

Create a therapeutic environment Use Positive Behaviour Support – Person-centred Approach – Unde...