Protecting Retail Businesses from Shoplifting
According to the Office for National Statistics theft in general has increased with 1.7million offences in the year to June, up ten per...
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Trevel Henry
- Oct 10
- 1 min
Can you be sacked for using a restraint on a patient who is deemed vulnerable but in danger of harm?
You should not automatically be sacked for using physical intervention on a vulnerable person. That said, it will come down the the...
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Trevel Henry
- Oct 2
- 3 min
Defending the Right to Self-Defence at Work
Across the scope of employment law, the right to self-defence at work is a critical aspect that needs to be explored in more detail....
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Trevel Henry
- Sep 29
- 3 min
Common Law and Honestly Held Belief
Let’s have a look at this complex legal dilemma Self-defence is a fundamental concept in criminal law, allowing individuals to protect...
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Trevel Henry
- Sep 2
- 2 min
Safely Navigating Stairs in Challenging Situations
No one should be moved up or down stairs if they are violent or if you reasonably foresee that they might become violent during the...
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Trevel Henry
- Aug 15
- 2 min
Next Trainers Refresher Course Dates
I wanted to share with you that the following courses which are coming up in the next couple of months so that you can ensure you had...
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Trevel Henry
- Aug 5
- 1 min
Defining Reasonable Force - Balancing Control and Injury Prevention
The concept of reasonable force is a fundamental principle in legal frameworks worldwide, governing the permissible level of force...
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Trevel Henry
- Jun 7
- 2 min
Are You Sleepwalking Your Way into a Complete Disaster?
There are many training providers who will not deliver training which they insist falls outside of their approved training course. So...
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Trevel Henry
- May 29
- 1 min
Ambulance Service Ordered to Pay £49,000 in Wrongful Dismissal Case After Staff Member Was Dismissed
In August 2021 Mr Edwards, a senior paramedic with 18 year’s service was attending a call. Whilst securing the patient to a trolley,...
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Trevel Henry
- May 22
- 7 min
Can We Use Techniques Not Taught During Training?
I recently posted an article on Linked about an article which appeared in the Guardian ‘North Wales Police Officer punching incident’....
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Trevel Henry
- May 20
- 1 min
Body Worn Camera (BWC)…what’s the fuss don't you just need to turn it on?
BWC are a very effective option towards enhancing safety but they must be introduced with sound policy advise and issued following or in...
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Trevel Henry
- Apr 27
- 1 min
Do not subscribe to the God complex!
In business there are many ‘gurus’ who will tell you that if you follow their ‘blueprint’ you will make thousands if not millions of...
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Trevel Henry
- Apr 11
- 1 min
$46 Million in Damages For Negligence
Jiu Jitsu Club Ordered to Pay Paralyzed Student $46 Million in Damages For Negligence All training must be safe, effective and legally...
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Trevel Henry
- Apr 8
- 2 min
Deputy Head Teacher Dismissed for Using Physical Intervention
Deputy Head Teacher Dismissed for Using Physical Intervention A Deputy Head Teacher was dismissed from his £60,000 a year job for after...
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Trevel Henry
- Apr 4
- 1 min
What Difference does a name make in Training?
What is the Difference between PMVA, Care & Control, MVA, Safe Holding, Control & Restraint, etc? Nothing they all come under the heading...
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Trevel Henry
- Mar 27
- 1 min
It's always good to Talk
Great to catch up with John Davis and Franzwa Roux of BR Specialists to discuss business interests of a good cup of coffee. #youneverknow...
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Trevel Henry
- Mar 8
- 1 min
Finding the Right Training Provider!
Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, employers have a duty to ensure so far as is reasonably practicable, the health, safety and...
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Trevel Henry
- Jan 16
- 1 min
Should Physical Intervention training include jogging as part of the warm-up?
Warm-ups should be designed to prepare the body for movement and the activities about to take place. Most warm-up shouldn’t take too long...
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Trevel Henry
- Jan 14
- 1 min
Education and Professional Development
This one's for current and aspiring Trainers Our next round of BTEC Trainer courses with qualifications in physical intervention,...
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Trevel Henry
- Dec 4, 2022
- 1 min
When is a restraint not a restraint?
When is a restraint not a restraint? When it's called by another name! Following on from the creating a monster video I sent out...
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