Proactive Protection: Enhancing Staff Safety with BLE-Powered Duress Technology

Workplace violence in healthcare continues to rise, making staff safety a top priority. Every clinician, caregiver, and support team member deserves to feel secure while delivering care.

Join Mary Jagim, MS, RN, CEN, FAEN, Principal Consultant at CenTrak, and Ash Cunningham, Global Product Manager at CenTrak, for a practical, best-practices-focused session on how Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) technology can help healthcare organizations proactively address and mitigate incidents of workplace violence. Learn how modern duress solutions provide real-time alerts during emergencies and support long-term safety planning and compliance with evolving regulations.

We’ll cover key strategies for staff engagement, policy development, and scalable deployment. You’ll also see a live demonstration of CenTrak’s intuitive safety dashboard and learn how it can evolve to support broader operational workflows—all with a focus on creating safer, more supportive care environments.

What You’ll Learn:

• How BLE-based duress systems enable rapid, facility-wide protection for frontline staff
• Steps to organizational readiness: policies, training, and emergency response planning
• Integration tips for security systems, mobile devices, and video surveillance
• How to manage alerts, track incidents, and use data for prevention and planning
• Live walkthrough of CenTrak’s safety dashboard and alert escalation capabilities

Who Should Attend:
Clinical leaders, safety officers, IT, and operations professionals committed to enhancing workplace safety and building a proactive culture of care.