Safe Havens
Signposting
We know that life in and around the fishing industry can be as tough as it is rewarding. Whatever challenge you’re facing, you're not alone.
This page signposts a range of trusted organisations and services that offer advice, support and practical help tailored to different needs and circumstances.
Practical, financial and emotional support. 24/7 emergency service to help with accidents or illness at sea.
- Peer Support Groups (including LGBT+ groups, all-women groups, and family groups)
SAIL
Free Citizens Advice dedicated to anyone who’s ever worked at sea, and their partners and children.
Free support from 10am to 4pm on weekdays
Salute Her
Confidential support for Women at Sea who have been affected by sexual assault, bullying and harassment
Support for people affected by:
Sailors Children Society
Support for the children of seafarers for families experiencing financial and emotional hardship
RMNEF
Supporting the education of the children of seafarers (from birth through to their professional career-entry qualifications)