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Title The use of Body Worn Video Cameras on Mental Health Wards: results and implications from pilot study Media name/outlet Healthcare Business Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 11/10/19 Description Coverage of a study into the use of body worn video cameras on mental health wards which saw a significant reduction in the use of tranquilising injections during restraint after the introduction of body cameras, led by Tom Ellis Producer/Author Viv Shepherd URL https://healthcarebusiness.co.uk/the-use-of-body-worn-video-cameras-on-mental-health-wards-results-and-implications-from-pilot-study/ Persons Tom Ellis Title Body cameras “significantly reduce” aggression on NHS mental health wards Media name/outlet Verdict Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 10/09/19 Description A new study into the use of body worn video cameras on mental health wards saw a significant reduction in the use of tranquillising injections during restraint after the introduction of body cameras, led by Tom Ellis Producer/Author Luke Christou URL https://www.verdict.co.uk/nhs-body-cameras-study/ Persons Tom Ellis Title Nurse body cameras ‘reduce serious incidents’ at London trust Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Nursing Times Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 9/09/19 Description A new study into the use of body worn video cameras on mental health wards saw a significant reduction in the use of tranquilising injections during restraint after the introduction of body cameras, led by Tom Ellis Producer/Author Megan Ford URL https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/research-and-innovation/nurses-wearing-body-cameras-reduces-serious-incidents-mental-health-wards-09-09-2019/ Persons Tom Ellis Title Can body cameras protect NHS staff and patients from violence? Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet The Guardian Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 1/05/19 Description After trials in mental health wards, the government wants paramedics to use body cameras, Tom Ellis says an analysis of four months of data shows restraints requiring tranquillising injections were down indicating a lowering in the severity of incidents, it also found a marked reduction in verbal abuse on female wards Producer/Author Helene Mulholland URL https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/may/01/body-cameras-protect-hospital-staff-patients-violence-mental-health-wards Persons Tom Ellis