We all have a fundamental right to privacy.
In partnership with the British Institute of Human Rights, RRN has produced resources aimed at helping individuals and organisations take a rights-based approach to the use of surveillance: restraintreductionnetwork.org/resource/res...
Free online event!
On 24 April RRN Manager Alexis Quinn will be part of a discussion exploring the impact of increased use of surveillance in disabled people’s lives, advocating for a human rights based approach to its use.
Find out more and register: www.ndti.org.uk/resource/sur...
The RRN Senior Leaders Programme is designed for senior managers and leaders who want to embed the Six Core Strategies of restraint reduction across their organisation.
Find out more: restraintreductionnetwork.org/consultancy/
RRN membership is about committing to #RestraintReduction
Our members make a pledge to reduce the use of restrictive practices. No matter your experience or sector, anyone and everyone can join the movement.
Find out more about RRN membership today: restraintreductionnetwork.org/membership/
The RRN has lots of resources about #RestraintReduction completely FREE to access
Our guide to #CoProduction can be viewed here: restraintreductionnetwork.org/RRNCoPro
You can view all our free resources here: restraintreductionnetwork.org/resources/
Today, the Restraint and Seclusion in Schools (Scotland) Bill, known as Calum’s Law, was passed into law in the Scottish Parliament. We hope that this legislation sets a powerful precedent that inspires other UK nations.
Read our full statement: restraintreductionnetwork.org/scotland-the...
Restraint Reduction Network membership is FREE!
Our members get access to great benefits, including discounts on events and training, webinar recordings right to your inbox and updates on the most important news in #RestraintReduction
Find out more: restraintreductionnetwork.org/membership/
Sarah Leitch, RRN Director of Development and Lindsey Allen, Bild Coproduction Lead are at 'Learning Disability and Mental Health Nursing: Leading Change Saving Lives' at @dmu.ac.uk in Leicester today.
Have you visited the Restraint Reduction Network resource library?
All our resource toolkits are available to read and download free of charge, alongside helpful resources created by other organisations.
Visit restraintreductionnetwork.org/resources/
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Keep up to date with the latest news, resources and events from the RRN by signing up here:
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RRN is pleased to partner with Bild on the Bild Diploma in Practice Leadership in Reducing Restrictive Practices.
Applications for the next cohort, starting 27 April 2026, close on 27 March.
Find out more: www.bild.org.uk/qualificatio...
📢 Save the date!
The Restraint Reduction Network Conference 2026 will be held at the Crowne Plaza Newcastle on 3-4 November.
Stay tuned for further information and booking details!
The RRN is pleased to have developed a new suite of resources aimed at delivering rights respecting support for pregnant autistic people. These resources were made possible thanks to funding from the Boshier Grant Scheme.
You can download the resources at restraintreductionnetwork.org/BPR
The free RRN webinar launching our new Boshier Pregnancy Resources is happening tomorrow.
There's still time to register to join us at 5:30pm as we explore these resources aimed at delivering rights respecting support for autistic pregnant people: restraintreductionnetwork.org/BPRWeb
RRN members can access discounts in events and training, including discounts on our annual conference
Find out more about how you can be part of a global community dedicated to reducing restrictive practice: restraintreductionnetwork.org/membership/
2 weeks until the RRN will introduce our new Boshier Pregnancy Resources through a free webinar.
Join us at 5:30pm on 18 Feb as we hear from the authors, midwives and researchers, exploring rights-respecting prenatal, intrapartum and post natal care: restraintreductionnetwork.org/BPRWeb
The Restraint Reduction Partners Programme offers organisations an opportunity to undertake an ongoing development programme focused on culture change and improving practice.
Find out more at restraintreductionnetwork.org/consultancy
The RRN is proud to offer a fantastic range of FREE resources. From webinars to infographics, we have an extensive library of materials available for anyone to make use of.
You can view all our free resources here: restraintreductionnetwork.org/resources/
#RestraintReduction
RRN is pleased to partner with Bild on the Bild Diploma in Practice Leadership in two specialist pathways: Reducing Restrictive Practices and the HOPE(s) Model of Care
More information here: www.bild.org.uk/qualificatio...
Restraint Reduction Network membership is FREE!
Our members get access to great benefits, including discounts on events and training, webinar recordings right to your inbox and updates on the most important news in #RestraintReduction
Find out more: restraintreductionnetwork.org/membership/
Looking for training on human rights in mental health care? BIHR is running an new online course in March: Embedding Human Rights in Community Mental Health Care. The course is designed for staff in public bodies and service providers.
Apply by 29 Jan: www.bihr.org.uk/human-rights...
Today, the ‘From Hospitals to Homes: Learning Disability Inpatient Services’ report from the Learning Disability Ministerial Advisory Group’s (LDMAG) Stolen Lives Task and Finish Group was published. RRN welcomes the report and its important recommendations:
www.gov.wales/hospitals-ho...
On 18 Feb at 5:30pm, the RRN launches our new Boshier Pregnancy Resources.
These coproduced resources are aimed at delivering rights respecting support for autistic pregnant and birthing people.
Register to join: restraintreductionnetwork.org/BPRWeb
#RestraintReduction
At this significant milestone in the progress of the Bill, the RRN would like to recognise the considerable efforts of our Trustee Beth Morrison, and colleague Kate Sanger, in getting the Bill to this stage.
Today RRN welcomes the publishing of the Restraint and Seclusion in Schools (Scotland) Bill - Stage 1 Report. While supportive of the Bill, the RRN, in consultation with Beth Morrison and Kate Sanger, have proposed important amendments. Read more here: restraintreductionnetwork.org/committee-re...
Have you signed up to the RRN mailing list?
Keep up to date with the latest news, resources and events from the RRN by signing up here:
restraintreductionnetwork.org/RRNMail
The RRN is pleased to announce that we will be launching a new set of resources aimed at providing rights-respecting care for pregnant people on 18 Feb at 5:30pm.
Register to join us for the launch webinar: restraintreductionnetwork.org/BPRWeb
#RestraintReduction
The RRN has lots of resources about #RestraintReduction completely FREE to access
You can view our 'Towards Safer Services' document on organisational restraint reduction here: restraintreductionnetwork.org/TSSDoc
You can view all our free resources here: restraintreductionnetwork.org/resources/
Restraint Reduction Network will close on Monday 22 December and reopen on Monday 5 January 2026.
If you contact us over the holidays, please bear with us and we'll get back to you in the new year.
We wish you a safe and happy festive season.
RRN members can access discounts in events and training, including discounts on our annual conference
Find out more about how you can be part of a global community dedicated to reducing restrictive practice: restraintreductionnetwork.org/membership/