States with the Best and Worst Elder-Abuse Protections
Do you know where your state ranks regarding its elder-abuse protections? This new report breaks it down.
Do you know where your state ranks regarding its elder-abuse protections? This new report breaks it down.
OCR found that one of these students died after being subjected to a prolonged restraint that was preceded by at least four other restraints by the nonpublic school of which the district was aware.
The four hospital security officers were facing negligent homicide charges for their alleged roles in the death of a patient.
The new guidance was in part influenced by increasing mental health challenges during the pandemic, including among students with disabilities.
Alleged misuse of these restraints prompts lawmakers to pass legislation against it.
The death of George Floyd has prompted UMN to limit its ties to the city’s law enforcement agency. Ohio State students are also pressuring OSU to cut ties with Columbus PD.
The newly signed bills cover suicide prevention, mental health and seclusion and restraints.
In all, 25 hospital security officers were honored at a luncheon that was held in Los Angeles on Oct. 16.
The 13-year-old died two days after he lost consciousness while being physically restrained by a staff member at Guiding Hands School.
Eight of the 15 hospital security officer training categories decreased in prevalence compared to four years ago.