The Safewards program aims to make wards a more positive environment to reduce violence towards healthcare workers. More than half of the staff involved in a pilot said the program impacted conflict ...

Oxford, July 15, 2015 - A recent study, published in the International Journal of Nursing Studies, reveals a set of ten low-cost interventions that can increase safety on psychiatric wards. This ...

Discovering the Safewards Model has helped mental health nurse, Helen Croft, and her colleagues create an ‘air of positivity’ in their service by helping patients and staff understand each other ...

Hospitals can increase safety in their psychiatric wards by implementing a set of ten low-cost interventions, according to a recent study published in the International Journal of Nursing Studies. The ...

An Ipswich mental health unit has adopted a new care model aimed at encouraging staff and patients to work together to reduce problems such as aggression and self harm. Woodlands, which is based in ...

Health authorities are hoping a program which gives patients more information about their treatment and the people who'll be providing it could reduce incidences of violence on ACT hospital wards.

A recent study, published in the International Journal of Nursing Studies, reveals a set of ten low-cost interventions that can increase safety on psychiatric wards. This Safewards Model reduces ...