The Unseen Cost of Safeguarding

14/05/2025 3 min

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Episode Synopsis

If you've ever felt overwhelmed, disconnected, or simply “not yourself” after handling a safeguarding concern - this one's for you.In this episode, we explore the emotional impact that so often goes unspoken in safeguarding roles.Your reactions are valid, your wellbeing matters, and you're not alone in feeling the weight of this work.We’ll explore why these emotional responses happen, how to recognise them, and what you can do to take care of yourself.We'll also share a simple challenge to help you check in with yourself emotionally this week - because safeguarding others starts with safeguarding yourself.—-------Supervision Central is brought to you by Cornerstone Safeguarding - supporting those who carry the weight of supporting others.We’re redefining safeguarding - not as a checklist, but as a culture.One built on supervision, strategy, and support, so you’re never doing it alone.–Need fresh safeguarding insights, priority access to support, and exclusive discounts - all in one place?Join Cornerstone Connect  - our FREE membership programme designed to keep you informed, equipped, and ahead. Enjoy early bird discounts, priority event booking, and regular safeguarding updates straight to your inbox!Producers of this episode: Chris East, Leah EastHost of this episode: Leah EastFollow Cornerstone On LinkedInChris EastLeah East Cornerstone SafeguardingLearn more at https://www.cornerstonesafeguarding.co.uk