Martyn’s Law, officially the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, received Royal Assent in April 2025. Introduced following the Manchester Arena attack in 2017, its purpose is to ensure publicly accessible have organisations a legal duty to prepare for and...
Customers play a critical role in the success of every business and workers and business owners in any industry will encounter a wide variety of customers. Although most of these encounters are pleasant, others can leave a sour taste in the mouth of everyone...
Going to university is an exciting experience, but it can often be a little anxiety-inducing too. Students may worry about not fitting in, while parents worry about whether their children will settle into living alone for the first time. The last thing students and...
If your organisation has staff who work alone, you must understand lone working laws. Lone workers are more at risk of situations like workplace violence, unwitnessed falls and patient or client abuse, so it’s vital that you ensure your organisation is compliant with...
If you work in healthcare, whether it’s in the NHS or a private facility, your clinical system may have a built-in panic alarm. It’s tempting to simply rely on this panic button, since it already sits within your system and you won’t have to pay for another piece of...
Understanding the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 is crucial for every employer and employee in Great Britain. Often referred to as HSWA, the HSW Act, the 1974 Act, or HASAWA, this legislation forms the backbone of workplace safety and health. Key...
In the United States, the issue of burnout among hospital doctors and nurses has reached alarming rates, calling for immediate action to address well-being and psychological safety at work in the healthcare sector. A recent survey published in JAMA Health Forum...
In today's increasingly interconnected world, legal service firms across North America face unique security challenges that necessitate proactive measures to protect their staff and ensure a safe working environment. Legal service firms, including Legal Aid, Legal...
In remote and rural regions of Australia, where accessing medical help involves extensive travel, prioritising safety and security within healthcare facilities is paramount. In this blog post, we delve into the invaluable role of discreet on-screen duress alarms in...