Useful Links
The following links lead to websites that we think you might find useful.
If you know of any other websites that you think our visitors may be interested
in, please e-mail the details to:
info@positive-response.co.uk
for inclusion on this page.
Challenging Behaviour
Challenging Behaviour Foundation:
Exists to demonstrate that individuals with severe
learning disabilities who are described as having challenging behaviour can enjoy normal
life opportunities when their behaviour is properly understood and appropriately managed,
and to support parents and carers through education and information to enable this to happen.
Positive Behavioural Support
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Association for Positive Behavior Support:
An international organization dedicated to the advancement
of positive behavior support. APBS strives to expand
application of this approach with children, adolescents,
and adults with problem behavior. -
Rehabilitation,
Research and Training Centre on Positive Behaviour Support:
The RRTC-PBS
is an American national research and training effort to develop
and disseminate effective, practical, and empirically validated
procedures for improving support for individuals with disabilities and problem
behavior. 
OSEP Technical Assistance Centre on Positive Behavioural Support:
The Center has been established by the Office of Special Education Programs, US Department of Education
to give schools capacity-building information and technical assistance for identifying, adapting,
and sustaining effective school-wide disciplinary practices.
Physical Interventions
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British Institute of Learning Difficulties:
BILD is committed to improving the quality of life for the 1.2 million people
in the UK with a learning disability. BILD has taken a lead in developing thinking
around Physical Interventions, and has published a number of key policy and practice documents. 
European Violence in Psychiatry Research Group:
The primary purpose of the group is to seek funds for, and carry out research on the
topic of violence in psychiatry. The secondary goals of the group are: to identify,
share and disseminate good practice on the prevention and management of violence in
psychiatry; to act as a resource for educators and trainers on violence in psychiatry;
Charly D Miller's site:
Charly D Miller is a paramedic, EMS educator, author and consultant.
Her personal specialities include: Patient Restraint, Restraint-Related Positional Asphyxia,
Patient Interview & Assesment Techniques, Patient Communication Techniques, etc.
