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De-Escalation & Regulation

The Power of Body Language

Article

Exploring the positive and negative impact that body language can have.

a range of school based behaviour scenarios

School Behaviour Scenarios

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4 school-based scenarios to consider how we can respond to behaviours.

Risk Flowchart

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Flowchart showing how to respond to foreseeable and unforeseeable risks.

Making Choices

Article

Using choices is a great way to develop a sense of autonomy, responsibility, and feeling of control.

Walking Into a Crisis

Article

How to make incisive decisions to de-escalate situations and offer timely, appropriate support.

How to Reduce Restraint: Part 2

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Part 2 of our series exploring how to reduce the use of restraint.

Professional mirroring an individual's body language

Mirroring as De-escalation Strategy

Article

How mirroring can help defuse potentially challenging situations.

De-escalation in Complex Needs Services

Podcast

Doremi and Simon discuss the importance of self-awareness to build strong therapeutic relationships.

Member of staff pauses to respond to an individual they are supporting.

Responding vs Reacting

Article

Taking control of our own reactions puts us in a better position to respond appropriately to the individuals we support.

eBook Practical Ways to Reduce Restraint on a chair

How to Reduce Restraint: Part 1

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Part 1 of our series exploring how to reduce the use of restraint.

Supporting Sudden Escalations of Behaviour

Video

Dave Smallwood explores the cumulative effect of experiences and how to reduce risk.

Staff member using take up time to support an individual process information

What is ‘Take-Up Time’?

Article

Strategies to encourage take-up time and support processing skills.

Brick Wall vs Rubber Band Thinking

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Poster comparing different ways to think about and respond to behaviour.

The Power of the Pause

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Poster highlighting the importance of responding rather than reacting to behaviour.

Risk Assessment Matrix

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Poster to measure probability and frequency of behaviour and severity of impact.