Welfare of residents during and after regulated behaviour management
41 Welfare of residents during and after regulated behaviour management
During the use of regulated behaviour management in a resident’s case, the resident must have —
sufficient food and fluids; and
sufficient bedding and clothing; and
access to toilet facilities; and
access to medication prescribed for the resident for medical treatment.
The CEO must ensure that as soon as practicable after, but not more than 2 hours after —
a resident is administered behaviour management medication; or
the removal of a restraint from a resident; or
the release of a resident from seclusion,
the resident’s health and welfare are reviewed by a person who, in the opinion of the CEO, is suitably qualified or experienced to do so.
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