Dates and times of Restraint as a Last Resort Policy & Procedure Education Sessions are listed below. To attend:
NOTE All sessions will take place via Microsoft Teams.
Restraint as a Last Resort Policy & Procedure Education Sessions | |||
Date | Time | Join the Session | |
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March 29, Wednesday | 11:00 am–12:00 pm | Teams Meeting Link | |
March 30, Thursday | 11:00 am–12:00 pm | Teams Meeting Link |
Nova Scotia Health is committed to the safety of patients, clients, staff and volunteers. The objectives of the Restraint as a Last Resort Policy and Procedure are to:
Restraint is used only when:
Restraint: Anything that is intentionally used to limit the movement or behaviour of a resident and over which the resident has no control. Restraints may be physical, environmental or chemical. A resident is restrained if he or she cannot remove a physical device, leave a specific area, or refuse a chemical restraint.
NOTE Video above is based on March 2023 version of Restraint as a Last Resort Policy & Procedure Education Session.
These courses are available on the Provincial Learning Management System (LMS):
NOTE The optimal browser for LMS is Microsoft Edge.
For more information, go to https://intra.nshealth.ca/UCS/BPS/SitePages/LMS.aspx