Bridging clinical input & everyday care

Clear, practical support for safer care & consistent day-to-day practice

Our role is often to bridge the gap between clinical recommendations and day-to-day support, turning professional input into clear, practical guidance that works in real life.

Clear, bespoke, person-centred recommendations, not generic advice.

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Warm, professional communication with families, professionals & teams.

Practical documentation, easy for care teams to understand & apply.

Ongoing review where needed, because complex care often changes over time.

Moving & handling consultancy

Supporting safe, effective care in real-world settings

Moving and handling consultancy looks beyond individual tasks to consider how care works as a whole, including routines, environments, equipment and the people providing support.

We help develop clear, practical guidance that supports safety, consistency and confidence in day-to-day care.

This may include:

  • Moving and handling assessment
  • Risk management and recommendations
  • Guidance to support safe, consistent practice
  • Equipment and environmental considerations
  • MDT collaboration and implementation support
  • Training where needed to support delivery of care
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Occupational therapy

Supporting equipment, function & everyday life

Occupational therapy looks at how a person manages daily activities and how the right equipment, environment and support can improve safety, independence and participation.

We consider how everything works together in practice, helping to identify what is needed and how it can be implemented in a way that is realistic and sustainable.

This may include:

  • Functional assessment
  • Equipment recommendations and setup
  • Environmental considerations
  • Support with daily routines and activities
  • Written reports and guidance
  • Liaison with families, care teams and professionals
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Training & development for organisations

Supporting safe, consistent practice in real-world settings

We provide targeted training for organisations and professionals supporting people with disability, particularly where a clear, confident and consistent approach is needed across:

  • Emergency situations and response
  • Sex, intimacy and disability
  • Moving and handling in more complex or sensitive scenarios

Training is shaped around the specific environment, equipment and day-to-day realities of your service, ensuring it reflects how care is actually delivered in practice, including more bespoke or higher-risk situations.

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Reviews

Client testimonials

Find out what our clients and partners have to say about working with SupportiveAction.

Support Worker

The training was clear, practical, and actually useful for real work situations. Everything was explained in a straightforward way, with good demonstrations and clear reasoning behind correct techniques. It reinforced the importance of posture, risk assessment, and protecting both ourselves and the people we support. I feel more confident applying what I’ve learned in day-to-day practice. Overall, a well-delivered and relevant session. Great quiz at the end which is an added bonus.

Nicole Lavin - Clinical Director

I cannot recommend Dani and the Team at SupportiveAction enough. They keep us updated with our annual mandatory training needs. Dani goes over and above to make the training relevant to our work and breaks the day up with practical elements and meaningful tasks. Brilliant team, very responsive and friendly – absolutely 5* service

Sally Barratt - Support Worker

Training was great, great props provided to train and experience how someone else may feel when being transitioned or moved. Great ideas on different ways to use equipment.

Case Manager

It has been great working with SupportiveAction for the first time with a client who has very complex postural needs. Dani has been a real addition to the multi-disciplinary team and has built very positive relationships with the family and therapists involved. Communication and feedback after visits has been excellent. I will definitely recommend this service.

Lucy Bond - Support Worker

Great session with Dani. She really made an effort to put us all at ease and break things down step by step. I really enjoyed how practical the session was and how Dani made the theory side engaging and fun aswell.

Thank you Dani

Shell Wood - Support Worker

Dani is professional yet approachable and always makes our client feel respected and empowered. The moving and handling training has given us a much better understanding of the specialist equipment we use daily, how to transfer our client safely while protecting her dignity, and how to avoid injury ourselves. Friendly, reliable and person centred.

Case Manager

Working with Dani has been an excellent experience. Her knowledge and expertise in moving and handling are a real advantage for clients, and her work is consistently high quality, with practical recommendations and clear communication throughout. She is always prompt to respond, which makes the whole process smooth. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her.

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Have a case you would like to discuss?

If you are unsure whether the situation needs a moving and handling assessment, occupational therapy input, MDT discussion, staff guidance or training, we are happy to talk it through.

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