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Grabs are dangerous! Whether the attacker is naked or otherwise

Getting Grabbed Is Dangerous Featured Image

Dave Young Apr 27, 2023 8:00:00 AM

The real danger is not knowing what will happen after you are grabbed. Healthcare environments personal, private, and confined spaces, so being grabbed is a common danger all healthcare professionals face. Click here to read an example: ER nurse at The Villages hospital attacked by naked man

The Concept of Bystander Intervention - Book Excerpt

Jill Weisensel Apr 25, 2023 8:00:00 AM

Enjoy this excerpt from one of our published books.

Chapter 6 The Concept of Bystander Intervention

Seven Common Challenges Teachers Face (Part Two) Podcast

Allen Oelschlaeger Apr 25, 2023 8:00:00 AM

The Eye-Rolling Patient: What to do

Joel Lashley Apr 24, 2023 8:00:00 AM

Hospital Stays: How to reduce stress and increase patient satisfaction

Allen Oelschlaeger Apr 21, 2023 8:00:00 AM

A hospital is meant to be a place for healing but there is a wide range of issues that can get in the way of healing. These roadblocks can lead to longer patient stays, lower patient satisfaction, and even an increased incidence of death.

De-escalation training: Sheriff says recent lessons help to prevent unwanted incidents

Allen Oelschlaeger Apr 20, 2023 8:00:00 AM

Back in April of 2017, the Williamson Herald did a story about Vistelar's verbal defense and influence training for law enforcement, health care, and corrections department employees from Williamson county and five neighboring states. Click the image below to read the article about this training experience!

Course focuses on neutralizing situations - Media Coverage

Allen Oelschlaeger Apr 20, 2023 8:00:00 AM

Back in November of 2017, KTVB did a story about Vistelar's training with law enforcement officers from across the state of Idaho on neutralizing a situation while maintaining conduct as if they were constantly being filmed (the "showtime mindset" tactic). Click the image below to read the article and watch a video about this training experience!

Trauma Informed Care and Why It Matters - Podcast

Allen Oelschlaeger Apr 19, 2023 8:00:00 AM

A Rope Breaks at its Thinnest Part

Joel Lashley Apr 18, 2023 10:09:12 AM

If there is anything that I have learned from all the tremendous mentors I’ve had in my career, it’s that wisdom is universal. Many truths transcend languages and cultures. For instance, there is a proverb in the Kenyan language that translates into English as, “A rope breaks at its thinnest part.” Sound familiar? Sort of like the saying, “A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.” In...