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The Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA) channel aims to discuss the skills to help staff working with people who have a mental illness or learning disability, defuse and manage potential conflict by using various forms of verbal and non – verbal communication or if required the physical skills to disengage from an aggressor and or to apply physical intervention / teamwork restraint techniques if necessary. It will focus on best practice guidelines in the field.
The Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA) channel aims to discuss the skills to help staff working with people who have a mental illness or learning disability, defuse and manage potential conflict by using various forms of verbal and non – verbal communication or if required the physical skills to disengage from an aggressor and or to apply physical intervention / teamwork restraint techniques if necessary. It will focus on best practice guidelines in the field.