Resources for professionals

Safeguarding Adults Policy

This policy sets out Safety Net’s commitment to safeguarding adults from abuse, neglect and harm. It outlines our responsibilities and procedures for responding to safeguarding concerns and ensuring that adults who access our services are supported safely, respectfully and with a trauma-informed approach.

Safeguarding Children & Young People Policy

This policy sets out Safety Net’s commitment to safeguarding children and young people from abuse, neglect and harm. It outlines our responsibilities and procedures for responding to safeguarding concerns and ensuring that children and young people are supported safely, respectfully and with a trauma-informed approach.

Turning the spotlight - a Victim Support programme for couples and families experiencing low level conflict and domestic abuse

Turning the Spotlight supports couples and families in Cumbria where low-level conflict, violence or abuse has been identified. The programme works with individuals who are at risk of causing harm, whilst at the same time providing support to the partners, ex-partners and children participating in this programme. The programme takes place through one to one and group work sessions where clients are supported to understand what a healthy relationship is and how to maintain it.

Healthy relationships toolkit from the traveller’s movement

A toolkit for professionals to support work with young people from a gypsy, Roma or Irish traveller background.

Report from Victim Focus on violence committed against women since birth

This April 2021 VictimFocus report shows the true scale of VAWG, through data from a survey of 22,000 women.

Stalking leaflets from the Suzy Lamplugh Trust

Includes information for victims on what to do if they’re being stalked, how to record evidence and myths and facts about stalking.

Sexual consent video

A brilliant video to use with members of the public on the topic of sexual consent.

Children's society training video

A Children’s Society training video on how to spot signs of child sexual exploitation for professionals working in the public sector.

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