The small camera that makes a big difference

Lindsay Bennett, PMVA Manager - Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Using the footage from the Body Worn Cameras has enormous potential to help us prevent incidents and improve how we respond when they do occur as it is a really powerful way of learning.
Teacher, UK High School

We need the cameras to film students to show them, their parents and sometimes the governors or police how they have behaved. Young people can learn if they see themselves.
Dr Alex O’Neill-Kerr, Medical Director – Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

I would say we’ve had a positive experience and a positive outcome for our patients, and the patients have said so themselves.
Staff Nurse - NHS Trust

I can see nothing but positives from it with recourse to its potential in reducing/deescalating violent incidents.

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Guardian reports body cameras for NHS staff are a “win-win”
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The notion of mental health nurses switching on a body-worn camera to film violent incidents on wards may seem controversial, but for Jenny Allen, a service user from Northampton, it’s been a plus. Jenny explained “I think both staff and service users moderate their behaviour when the camera is switched on. It’s a win-win, really. It’s not punitive, it’s just to try to help de-escalate the situation.”
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