Child referrals

This page is for professionals who need to make a young people or child domestic abuse support referral into Safe in Salford’s domestic abuse support services. If this applies to you, please see below. 

Our phoneline prioritises victims/survivors, so please help us keep our phoneline free for those in need of urgent support. If you have a query regarding the young person and child domestic abuse support referral service please email CYPinbox@safeinsalford.org.uk. For further advice on the various types of support offered please open the referral form for a description.

If you’re an individual looking to contact Safe in Salford, for yourself or for someone you’re concerned about, please visit our “Get Help Now” page.

All calls and emails are treated confidentially.

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Contact us

Talking to someone about how you feel can be the first step to getting the right support. If you live or work in Salford please contact us.

  • 0161 793 3232
  • info@safeinsalford.org.uk

    F.A.Q.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    • I need urgent help, should I contact Safe in Salford?

    Unfortunately, we are not an emergency service and are not available 24/7.

    Always ring Greater Manchester Police on 999 if you’re in need of urgent help or are in danger.

    • When are you open?

    Safe in Salford’s helpline & services are open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

    You can use the contact form below at any time and we will respond to you during opening hours.

    • Is this confidential?

    Yes, all correspondence, in-person or over email or phone, is treated as completely confidential.

    • Can I book a face-to-face appointment?

    Yes, when contacting us, please tell us whether you would prefer to discuss your situtation face-to-face, and we will facilitate this for you.

    • Can I self-refer?

    Yes, simply fill out the contact form below, send an email to info@safeinsalford.org.uk or ring us on 0161 793 3232

    • I’m from outside from Salford, can I access the service?

    Unfortunately, we can only support people who are living in Salford.

    You can get help from local services, and Women’s Aid has a tool to help you find support for domestic abuse in your area.

    • Is there any domestic abuse support for my children?

    Safe in Salford does not provide specific support for children of victims & survivors, but we can signpost you to the most appropriate service for your situation.

    • How can I support my friend/family member who is experiencing domestic abuse?

    Supporting someone experiencing domestic abuse can be difficult and complicated, please click the button below to read our advice on supporting someone.

    • Is there support for my partner?

    Yes, Safe in Salford also provides confidential, non-judgemental Perpetrator Support for those who recognise their abusive behaviour as a problem and want to work on developing healthy relationships.

    • How I can learn more about domestic abuse?

    The “Get Help Now” section of our website contains information and resources for learning more about domestic abuse, please click the button below view it.

    • How do I safely leave an abusive relationship?

    Leaving an abusive relationship can be very risky, our support workers can advise you on how to approach this. You can also refer to Women’s Aid’s article on this by clicking the button below.

    Safety Exit