I understand that optimizing physical restraint, as well as guidelines, committees, and training, are necessary. But it’s a ...

The use of physical restraints on nursing home patients declined nearly 40 percent nationally in recent years as the federal government, states and the nursing home industry placed greater emphasis on ...

It’s an uncomfortable image to consider: an elderly person – perhaps somebody you know – physically restrained. Maybe an aged care resident deemed likely to fall has been bound to his chair using ...

I wonder if we are properly conducting this year’s statutory training for both our special nursing home and health care ...