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Rising Tide of Violence Against Frontline Workers
Recent figures released by NHS England reveal a disturbing reality: physical violence against healthcare workers continues to climb....
Apr 73 min read


Nick Attard Recertifies with NFPS Trainer Course
We're pleased to announce that Nick Attard, General Manager at BR Specialists, has successfully completed his recertification with the...
Apr 42 min read


BRS Nominated for Business Award at National Expo
We’re thrilled to share that BR Specialists has been nominated for a Business Award, to be presented at the National Business Expo on...
Apr 31 min read


Legal Responsibilities for Protecting Frontline Workers
Frontline workers – from retail cashiers and bar staff to transport operatives and public service employees – face significant risks...
Mar 73 min read


Legal Responsibilities for Employers: Safeguarding Staff Against Workplace Aggression & Violence
In this article we deep dive into the legal responsibilities UK employers must uphold to safeguard their staff against workplace...
Mar 73 min read

Real-World Training That Makes a Difference: What Attendees Are Saying About BRS Courses
At Breakaway & Restraint Specialists Ltd (BRS), we’re committed to delivering practical, hands-on training that gives people the...
Feb 122 min read

"Journeying Across the UK: BRS's Commitment to the Education Sector
This past month, the Breakaway & Restraint Specialists Ltd (BRS) team has been on the move, delivering training sessions across the...
Feb 102 min read

January Off to a Flying Start for the BRS Training Team + new Telephone number
The new year has started strong for the BRS Training Team, and we’re excited to hit the ground running in 2025! From delivering...
Jan 132 min read

Introducing the BRS Standards for the Healthcare Industry
At BRS, we understand that providing exceptional care means balancing safety, compassion, and dignity. Our newly published Standards for...
Jan 132 min read

Merry Christmas from the Team at BR Specialists
As we approach the end of the year, we want to take a moment to reflect and connect with everyone who has been part of our journey in...
Dec 18, 20242 min read


On the Road with the BRS Training Team: December Highlights
After wrapping up a busy November delivering training sessions in Scotland, the BRS training delivery team hit the ground running in...
Dec 14, 20242 min read


Tailoring Safety Training for Diverse Learning Environments: Ensuring Preparedness Across All Educational Settings
Educational environments are as varied as the students they serve. From bustling primary school classrooms to the unique dynamics of...
Nov 19, 20243 min read


The Importance of Regular Refresher Courses in the Prevention and Management of Aggression
Workplace violence and aggression are more common than you might think. According to recent statistics, an estimated 307,000 adults of...
Nov 14, 20244 min read


Understanding PMVA Training: A Deep Dive
Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA) training is a vital programme for ensuring safety in workplaces where...
Oct 21, 20245 min read


A Day in the Life of a BRS Trainer (it involves lots of Coffee!)
In the world of breakaway and restraint training, every day brings new faces, challenges, and opportunities to make a real difference. At...
Oct 4, 20244 min read


Ongoing Commitment to Excellence: Staff Training and Future Goals at BRS
At BRS, our commitment to delivering high-quality training is at the forefront of everything we do. As part of this ongoing dedication,...
Sep 23, 20242 min read


Honouring the Legacy of Founder John Davis
On September 3rd, family, friends, and colleagues gathered to say a heartfelt farewell to (Basis) founder John Davis. The funeral was a...
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Rest In Peace, Our Founder John Davies
It is with a saddened heart we inform you that John passed away on Friday 9th of August 2024. The original founder of our company, the...
Aug 12, 20241 min read


BRS: Empowering Higher Education with Specialised PMVA Training
BR Specialists (BRS) continues to lead the way in providing essential Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA)...
Aug 6, 20242 min read


Busy July for BR Specialists: Training Travels and... Celebrations
July has been a bustling month for BR Specialists Ltd. Our dedicated trainers have been traveling across the Midlands and the southern...
Jul 19, 20241 min read
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