Victim Services

The helpline provides support for UK residents in the following circumstances: • if you have been bereaved or seriously injured in a crash • if you are caring for someone bereaved or seriously injured in a crash • if you are a professional, such as a police officer, teacher or health worker, want...

The Freedom Project is unique in West Cumbria in providing a free holistic family approach, working with victims, perpetrators and children suffering from the trauma and effects of domestic and sexual abuse. Our main services are delivered through the Freedom Project, which consists of: • A Confide...

<p>Restorative Justice gives victims a voice in the criminal justice system. It bring victims and offenders together to talk about what happened and explain how the crime affected them. For victims, it is an opportunity to ask questions and receive an explanation from the person who committed the cr...

Safety Net is a free service supporting the recovery of those affected by rape, exploitation, sexual and domestic abuse across Cumbria. We are here to support anyone who has experienced rape, exploitation, sexual and domestic abuse; at any time in their lives. We understand that the road to recove...

About The Birchall Trust On-to-one counselling; art and play therapy; sexual abuse awareness training and Protective Behaviours Workshops Who We Help Survivors of rape and sexual abuse, adults and children and their families where appropriate. Accessing Our Services South Cumbria (Furness and S...

<p>The Bridgeway is a dedicated service that aims to help anyone who has been raped or sexually assaulted either recently or in the past.</p> <p>We offer free help and a non-judgemental environment that focuses on your needs.</p> <p>The Bridgeway provides a range of services to help you through the ...

Built on a package of programmes, Turning the Spotlight offers extensive support to families or individuals who are experiencing or causing domestic abuse or harm. If you live in Cumbria, need help and new ways to manage your behaviour, you can access this service.

We give emotional and practical help to people who have been affected by crime in Cumbria. We’re an independent charity and you can contact us for support regardless of whether you’ve contacted the police, and no matter how long ago the crime took place. We’ll help you for as long as it takes to ove...

About Women's Community Matters One to one support A range of free courses and activities, including a confidence building course, Beautiful Women, Knit &amp; Natter and Love Upcycling – these all provide opportunities to meet other women in a safe and welcoming environment Help with practicaliti...

Gateway 4 Women offers a friendly, welcoming, non-judgemental, women-only space for ALL women to access support, meet new people, develop their skills, gain confidence and improve overall wellbeing.