A support 100 for supporting a portion, external to a patient, of a tube partly embedded in the patient, the support 100 including a torso embracing portion 10 for embracing a torso of the patient, and one or more tube holding portions 13a for holding the tube and being fixable to, or part of, the torso embracing portion, a shoulder strap, and a connection arrangement by which the shoulder strap is attached or attachable to the torso embracing portion 10, and which is laterally relocatable across the patient’s back.