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A new report from Equip for Equality, “National Review of Restraint Related Deaths of Children and Adults with Disabilities: The Lethal Consequences of Restraint,” examines over 60 restraint-related deaths in the US from 1999-2005.

Read more: Report Examines Restraint-Related Deaths…

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Staff members at Weber State University are offered the opportunity to take CPI’s Nonviolent Intervention® training course once each semester, according to an article in the Weber State University Signpost.

The course is taught by R.C. Callahan, training and development specialist, and Robin Helton, a sergeant at the campus.

Read more: Staff at Weber State University Undergo CPI Training…

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The National School Safety Center and state school superintendents are sponsoring America’s Safe Schools Week, October 16-22, 2011. This designation is intended to motivate schools, administrators, parents, students, and communities to advocate for school safety.

Read more: More Safe School Resources From CPI…

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Read the latest post in “Workplace Violence Prevention – CPI’s Prepare Training® Blog,” “The Forgotten Workforce,” about the necessity of teens, young adults, and temporary employees being trained in violence response procedures.

Read more: The Forgotten Workforce…

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The National School Safety Center and state school superintendents are sponsoring America’s Safe Schools Week, October 16-22, 2011. This designation is intended to motivate schools, administrators, parents, students, and communities to advocate for school safety.

Read more: October 16-22 is America’s Safe Schools Week…

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A recent article in Forbes explores a new tool for people with Alzheimer’s disease: GPS-enabled shoes. The article discusses why this technological advance might not be as exciting as it sounds.

Read more: Shoes With GPS for People With Alzheimer’s?…

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The Wyoming Department of Education is taking comments on its proposed state restraint and seclusion guidelines for public schools. The agency will also hold public discussion forums on the subject.

School districts have until December 31, 2011 to approve their own policies.

Read more: Wyoming Department of Education Accepts Input on Restraint and Seclusion Guidelines…

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