Safe holding: supportive care, clear judgement, and keeping dignity at the centre

Safe holding in care is one of those areas where the words sound gentle, but the practice still carries real responsibility. Picture a familiar care situation. A person living with dementia is being supported with personal care or a transfer. They are tired, disoriented, and frightened by what is happening around them. A carer reaches … Continue reading Safe holding: supportive care, clear judgement, and keeping dignity at the centre