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Safeline Impact Report 2025/26

Safeline's 2025/26 Impact Report shows how its specialist sexual abuse support services supported 1,177 people in Warwickshire through counselling, with 2,861 children and young people reached through prevention work and demand for support up 27%.

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Safeline provides specialist support to survivors of sexual abuse, children and young people, families and communities across Warwickshire and nationally. Report published on the organisation's website on 7 Jul 2026.

Key Metrics

Counselling clients 1,177 individuals were supported by Safeline's Warwickshire counselling service between April 2025 and March 2026.
Counselling hours 14,124 counselling hours were delivered to 818 adults and 359 children and young people.
Prevention reach 2,861 children and young people were supported through Prevention and Early Intervention in January to December 2025.
Group work 2,174 children and young people were supported through groupwork, with 124 parents and 217 teachers trained.
Advocacy supported 721 adults, children and young people were supported by Independent Sexual Violence Advocates.
National counselling 4,845 national telephone and online counselling sessions were attended, and the waiting list was reduced to three weeks.
Male helpline 62,940 minutes of support were given through the National Male Survivor Helpline.
Demand growth Demand for support grew by 27% during 2025/26.

Key Outcomes

  • Safeline kept all of its services running despite funding cuts and rising costs.
  • Its bid win rate was 65% and the annual golf day generated £27,000 profit to sustain services.

Geography

England and Wales

Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
Total income £18,180,000 and total expenditure £18,560,000 (year ended 31 December 2024, charity no. 1084958 England/Wales and SC039654 Scotland); in 2024 spent £3.8m on...
Key Metric 2
700+ members supported through in-person visits and support calls in 2025; 697 support grants allocated in 2025 for essential items including specialist clothing, cooling...
Key Metric 3
Largest global investment in EB research to date: multi-million-pound drug repurposing trial provisionally agreed with LifeArc partner at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation...
£34,000 raised in 2025 winter appeal supporting families like Darcie's with specialist items, emotional support and research; 697 support grants delivered in 2025; first Members Connect event in Northern Ireland; EB Priorities Setting Partnership study completed providing global research roadmap
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
22,507 households helped through RBL casework and specialist support services across 66 countries
Key Metric 2
22,600 grants given to those in need, totalling £11.8 million
Key Metric 3
733 beneficiaries represented at tribunals, resulting in £24.5 million in War Pensions awards
1,548 new families living with dementia supported by RBL Admiral Nurses service