Safe Places if someone is anxious, scared or at risk
Why you might use a Safe Place
Safe Places can be used for many different reasons, you might use one if:
- you lose your wallet or purse
- you get lost
- you feel unwell
- you think you are being followed
- someone is bothering you
Trained staff will help you get the support you need.
This might be ringing a doctor or the police. Staff can also support you to ring your family or carer. It means you will be safe until help arrives.
If you want to find out more about Safe Places in South Tyneside or want to become a Safe Place please email joanne.mcgeachin@yvc.org.uk