Kim Sanders

President of Ukeru Systems a division of Grafton Integrated Health Network

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

A3: The possibilities for negative impact are countless to include traumatization to death. At a minimum the damage to relationships can be devastating. Why even risk it? #PassKASSAchat

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

A2: It’s time! We know new ways to keep students, teachers, and aides safe. It’s our duty to be trauma informed for all involved. #PassKASSAchat

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

A1: Kim Sanders, Ukeru Systems, President. #PassKASSAchat

[Autism Canada @AutismCanada]

Let #kindness and #compassion drive your actions.

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

@gitchel @TASHtweet Thanks for joining our Twitter Chat today.

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

@GraftonNetwork embracing a philosophy of Comfort vs.Control is a first step in creating a trauma informed culture.#RestraintFreeChat

[Eileen Elias @EElias_JBS]

Q7 I co-authored a blog article discussing the need to eliminate seclusion and restraint-https://t.co/AKBa7zcCJk #RestraintFreeChat

[Stop Hurting Kids @End_RS]

A7: Visit https://t.co/pVfQ835TOz for an abundance of resources on R&S use and prevention #RestraintFreeChat https://t.co/Jag0ydvBSD

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

A6: Provide caregivers and other professionals with physical alternatives to keep EVERYONE safe.

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

Q6: Advocate for #traumainformedcare policy that eliminates R&S & ensures proper training #RestraintFreeChat

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

A5: Many state laws protect students w/disabilities but do not protect entire student body against R & S #RestraintFreeChat

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

A3: # of abused & neglected #children in 2013 (679,000) = enough to fill 7 1/2 football stadiums full of #trauma victims #RestraintFreeChat

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

A2: People recover more quickly & experience greater success when violence is removed from the treatment setting #RestraintFreeChat

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

A1: Reports document abuse, injuries & even deaths due to misuse/abuse of restrained & secluded children #RestraintFreeChat

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

Excited to be involved in #RestraintFreeChat. Kim Sanders of Ukeru Systems in Winchester, VA.

[Kim Sanders @kimlsand]

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