“…In the Australian mental health system, “safety” is synonymous with “risk,” and a risk‐averse approach is a central tenet of the model of care (Crowe & Deane, 2018). As a result, admission to an acute unit is often oriented towards risks to physical safety such as suicide, self‐harm, substance misuse or aggression (Berzins, Baker, Brown, & Lawton, 2018). While many consumers describe feeling physically safe in acute units, others describe their emotional and psychological safety as being compromised in this setting (Isobel, 2019).…”