SafeNet’s Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVA’s) in Blackpool support victims who are at the highest risk of serious harm and homicide, offering help and advice to navigate the criminal justice system and ensure their safety.
This year alone 515 adults have been referred to the IDVA service and 48 children have worked with CIDVA.
At SafeNet our specially trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor's support victims at a time when their lives can feel overwhelming and out of control. An IDVA will provide support around the criminal justice system, safety planning, health and wellbeing, housing needs, emergency accommodation and family court matters.
SafeNet delivers services across the North West and offers Refuge and safe house facilities, one of which is Jane’s Place, a specialist complex needs refuge for women and children and is the only purpose built facility in the North West to support complex needs and DA victims.
For more information on the services SafeNet offer across Blackpool and the North West, please visit; www.safenet.org.uk or contact 0300 3033 581 or [email protected] if you or someone you know is in need of help and support. To see what SafeNet do on a daily basis, please visit our Facebook @safenet domestic abuse service or on Twitter @SafeNet_UK