Police responders training evaluation report (2018-25)
Report on the impact of our ‘Domestic Abuse Matters’ training programme – delivered to police across 44 force areas between 2018 and 2025.
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Domestic abuse is Scotland’s hidden emergency
Domestic abuse is Scotland’s hidden emergency. Survivors are clear; the upcoming election is a chance to change that.
Police Reform White Paper must deliver real protection for victims and survivors
The Police Reform White Paper sets out the government’s intention to rebuild trust in policing and improve how police respond to harm, including domestic abuse and violence against women and girls.
Statement on the inspection into Metropolitan Police recruitment and vetting standards
SafeLives welcomes the Government’s decision to commission an urgent independent inspection into recruitment and vetting standards at the Metropolitan Police.
Statement on BBC Panorama police misconduct revelations
BBC Panorama: Undercover in the Police, 1st October 2025, reveals terrifying levels of misogyny, violence, racism and contempt towards the public. This culture has been normalised and allowed to go unchecked - it destroys trust.
England and Wales Non-Accredited Training Expression of Interest
A sign up page for non-accredited training in England and Wales.
Identification and Referral Pathways Training: Scotland
The Identification and Referral Pathways training in Scotland will empower practitioners with the confidence to recognise domestic abuse, harm and effectively navigate risk assessment and referral processes.
Statement in response to ONS crime figures (2025)
SafeLives responds to ONS crime figures (2025) which show that violence and abuse remain a daily reality for millions of people across the UK.
SafeLives awarded new two-year licence to deliver Domestic Abuse Matters training
SafeLives awarded new two-year licence to deliver Domestic Abuse Matters training.