Safe Place is a simple scheme to help vulnerable people to stay safe while out and about in Hull. The scheme is largely for people who -
- have learning disabilities or difficulties
- have dementia
- need support or require assistance whilst in public
However anyone who is feeling vulnerable, scared, confused or lost are able to access the scheme and ask for help
Apply for a members card
You can apply for a self help card by emailing safeplace@hullcc.gov.uk
Individual members of the scheme carry the card which contains their details and who to contact. This is often a family member, carer or social worker
About the safe place
We are working with a range of organisations and businesses to create recognised environments where people can go knowing that they will be safe. These include -
- banks
- shop and cafes
- libraries, sports and community centres
- train and bus stations
Window stickers are to be displayed at the venues that are part of the scheme to show that they are a safe place to go
The scheme is a partnership involving a number of agencies, voluntary groups and supporters including -
- Hull City Council
- Humberside Police
- Police Crime Commissioner
- Hull Community Safety Partnership
- St Stephens
- CASE
- Barnardos
- Dementia Academy
Contact us
Hull Community Cohesion Team
Pearson Park Police Station
19 Pearson Park
Hull
HU5 2TD
Tel: 01482 300 300
Email: safeplace@hullcc.gov.uk
