Statement & Report Writing

Ligature management and room search do not sit in isolation from the wider realities of frontline practice. Can your organisation evidence that it is prepared?

There are moments in frontline practice where an organisation’s policies, training, equipment, leadership and legal understanding are tested in seconds.…

3 weeks ago

Negligence Dressed Up as Compliance

Over time, workplace policies have shifted. What once served as practical guidance has now become rigid rulebooks that often prioritise…

1 year ago

7 Things You Must Know to Maintain Corporate Responsibility and Avoid a Corporate Manslaughter Charge

Before reading this article, let’s take a moment to remember the lives lost due to workplace failures. Behind every statistic,…

1 year ago

It is wrong to assume that a singular, static document could ever adequately risk assess physical restraint techniques. Here is why…

We at NFPS have recently received requests for ‘risk assessments’ of our advanced restraint techniques. Interestingly, it is something we have…

1 year ago

Attack ‘Not Outside the Workplace Norm’

Your eyes are not deceiving you - you read this correctly…see the link below! Question – I would appreciate it…

1 year ago

Ensuring Safety and Accountability – A Time for Thoughtful Reflection

The safety and well-being of participants attending a physical training course is paramount and the responsibility for this lies with…

1 year ago

6 Essential Steps to Effectively Manage Risk

Violence in the workplace or other settings, whether between individuals or involving enforcement officers and civilians, can escalate quickly if…

2 years ago

Navigating Solo: How to Plan Safe Routes

Travelling alone can be an empowering experience, offering independence and a sense of adventure. However, it also carries inherent risks,…

2 years ago

Eliminating Risk – Reality or an Aspiration?

Can we eliminate all risk(s) associated with workplace violence and aggression? During the past year workplace violence continues to be…

2 years ago

Who’s Actually In Charge?

It is a legal requirement for every employer and self-employed person to make an assessment of the health and safety…

2 years ago