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    The document outlines a restraint minimization project at St. Joseph's at Fleming facility. The project aims to safely reduce restraint use through research and restarting a program, as the facility's restraint use is higher than benchmarks. The project will create a brochure to educate about restraint definitions, myths, risks, alternatives, and legislation to ultimately decrease restraint use and improve resident health and safety.

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    The document outlines a restraint minimization project at St. Joseph's at Fleming facility. The project aims to safely reduce restraint use through research and restarting a program, as the facility's restraint use is higher than benchmarks. The project will create a brochure to educate about restraint definitions, myths, risks, alternatives, and legislation to ultimately decrease restraint use and improve resident health and safety.

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    The document outlines a restraint minimization project at St. Joseph's at Fleming facility. The project aims to safely reduce restraint use through research and restarting a program, as the facility's restraint use is higher than benchmarks. The project will create a brochure to educate about restraint definitions, myths, risks, alternatives, and legislation to ultimately decrease restraint use and improve resident health and safety.

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    Restraint Minimization

    Project

    Alannah Vlasic & Amy Johnston

    Our Project
    Conducting research and re-starting a program to actively
    and safely reduce the number of restraints being used
    within the facility

    Our Purpose
    St Josephs at Flemings number of residents in restraints
    is currently higher than both the benchmark number (3%)
    and the provincial average (8.9%)
    Restraints pose a number of risks to the health and wellbeing of the residents, including an increased risk of
    falls/injuries

    Our Brochure
    Provides information on the definition and examples of

    restraints used within this home


    Talks about the myths surrounding the use of restraints
    Demonstrates the risks involved in restraint use
    Provides examples of safe alternatives to restraints
    Gives a brief explanation of the legislation of restraint use
    in long term care

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