What does “restrictive practice” mean in real life?


Sep 2025

What does “restrictive practice” mean in real life?

To figure out if something is a "restrictive practice," ask yourself, "Would I feel upset or think it is unfair if this happened to me as an able-bodied adult?" Common examples for disabled people: Locking a door or gate so someone cannot leave without help or permission Locking the fridge or pantry so someone cannot get whatever food they want when they want Taking away the TV remote so they cannot change channels or put the volume up These practices…

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