Category: Restraint & Seclusion
TASH Conference takes aim at Restraint and Seclusion
By Pat Amos, TASH Board Member The 2011 TASH No Excuses Conference was an experience to remember, a week of...
READ MOREWhy Our Children Can’t Wait……Congress, Keep Our Children Safe
Related: APRAIS Seeks Passage of Long Awaited Legislation on Restraint & Seclusion The end of the year always offers a...
READ MORERestraint and Seclusion in Louisiana Schools
The Advocacy Center is interested in information on the use of restraint or seclusion in Louisiana schools. They suspect numerous...
READ MOREAPRAIS issues recommendations on restraint and seclusion resource
TASH's Executive Director, Barb Trader, led representatives of APRAIS (Alliance to Prevent Restraint, Aversive Interventions and Seclusion) in a productive meeting last...
READ MOREWhat issues matter most to you? Poll
Thank you for participating in this TASH Blog Reader Response Poll. Be sure to check back as we announce the...
READ MOREProblems Persist at Texas Institution
The Austin State Supported Living Center is “still struggling to protect residents, provide adequate nursing care and accurately document restraints,”...
READ MOREMassachusetts to hold hearings on regulations to ban aversive therapy
The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services has scheduled two public hearings on proposed regulations that would ban the practice of...
READ MOREPrivate companies using questionable techniques to train California schools
California schools are using training programs and physical restraint protocols create by private companies that, in many cases, appear to...
READ MOREEmotionally exhausting but the best medicine for my soul
Cami Fawzy (right) is a faculty assistant at the University of Maryland University College and the mother of two sons,...
READ MORETASH Leads Advocacy Effort on Restraint and Seclusion
On June 28, 2011, TASH held its fifth annual Capitol Hill Day in Washington, D.C., with the board of directors...
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