Client Handbook - What is allowed and not allowed

While a client at Riverview the following is a list of what is allowed and what is not allowed:

(Under Supervision - Rated according to level of supervision required)
1 = Constant Supervision
2 = Close Supervision (eg. w/staff)
3 = Unit Supervision (as per unit safety checks)

What is not allowed

• *Any other items deemed clinically inappropriate
• Alcohol
• Alcohol based products (including mouthwash)
• Butane lighter
• Electrical cords
• Finger nail polish
• Finger nail polish remover
• Flammable or explosive substances
• Glass
• Hair coloring agents
• Hair straightener
• Knives
• Mace/Pepper spray
• Matches
• Medications (including OTCs)
• Mirrors (except small compacts)
• Nylons
• Other corded items/clothing
• Paper clips
• Plastic boxes
• Razor blades (other then safety)
• Rope
• Scarves
• Staples
• Street drugs
• Toxic Substances
• Unidentified substances
• Wire bound notebooks and pads