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Physical violence to self or others
Physical violence can arise from frustration, fear or a feeling of loss of control. It may also s...
What to do
If someone becomes physically or verbally aggressive towards you: Try to be as calm as possible,...
Shouting and swearing
Challenging behaviour: Shouting and swearing Shouting can be a manifestation of frustration, con...
Responding to aggresion
The Health and Social Care standards definition of restrictive practice is “any restriction to in...
Comfort zone, fear zone
We are calmest when we are in our ‘comfort’ zone everything is as expected, no pressure.Any reque...
Warning signs
It is often most helpful to ask ourselves What preceded the behaviour? Early warning signs ...
Triggers
Possible and common triggers include: Communication difficultiesSensory overloadChange in routin...
What is challenging behaviour
Think of a time when you used challenging behaviour and think about why. How might it have bee...
Dignity word cloud
Our values
Fearless: To support each person with the courage that they “can”.To balance risk, not avoid it.D...
Poem, defuse me
Please take a mount to read and reflect on this poem by Thich Nhat Hanh
Aberdeen City Threshold Decision making
Threshold Decision-Making Guidance Please see attached PDF
Support & Supervision and Annual Review Policy
Overview The purpose of Support and Supervision (S&S) is to provide support for co-worke...
Foundation year co-worker FAQs
Vehicle & Outing Policy
Overview It is Tigh a'Chomainn Camphill’s policy to provide safe suitable vehicles for...
Driver training guide: Van
When transporting passengers, the driver is responsible for ensuring their safety, comfort, and d...
Training and Development Policy
Overview Tigh a'Chomainn Camphill considers it appropriate to base training and development opp...
Recruitment Policy
Overview Tigh a'Chomainn Camphill’s recruitment of co-workers is guided by “Safer re...
Illness and Bereavement Policy
Overview People living and working at Tigh a'Chomainn Camphill may experience ill heal...
Business Continuity and Closure Policy
Overview In the event of a major disruption to the functioning of the Community, it wi...