Fireweed Safe Haven |
Emergency 996 8000 |
Ways To Help Someone who is being abused |
- If you hear or see someone being assaulted, do not wait, call the POLICE. - Learn about the support services in your community and share the information with the victim. Emergency numbers are important. - Help the victim by getting in touch with the safe houses, transition houses, or other places of safety in your community. - Let the victim know that they are not alone. Find ways of keeping in contact and setting up a safety network. |
Are you a victim of abuse? |
- Teach your children to use the phone to contact the POLICE - Use code word(s) with your children or friends so they can call for help. - Decide where you will go if you have to leave home, even if you don't think there will be a next time. - Use the EMERGENCY NUMBERS to get help and support. |
Fireweed Safe Haven - The Fireweed Safe Haven is for women and their children seeking safety. - To access the Fireweed Safe Haven you must call this number 996 8000 - All calls are confidential - Support for people with issues of violence and abuse. - Resources and referrals - Assistance on developing safety plans. |