Women’s refuges, and the families using them deserve safety support that feels safe.

At She Does Safety we have just launched our campaign to ensure just that. We are implementing our vision to provide trauma?informed female safety professionals who understand the emotional landscape of refuge environments.

Reduced stress. Reduced disruption. Empowered Compliance.

Women supporting women — with calm, confidence and compassion.

Why Refuges Choose Female?Led Safety Support

Women’s refuges are unique spaces. Traditional safety contractors often don’t fit the environment — not because they lack skill or ability, but because male presence can unintentionally trigger anxiety or distress for residents recovering from the trauma they’ve endured.

Our approach aims to reduce that barrier significantly:
• Female safety professionals – fire risk assessors, fire alarm service engineers, fire extinguishing servicing technicians.
• DBS?checked and vetted.
• Trauma?informed.
• Discreet, calm and respectful.

We don’t aim to just deliver compliance through this but we genuinely want to deliver emotional safety, dignity, and peace of mind to those families and services offering support.

Reducing Stress for Staff & Residents

Refuge teams already carry enormous responsibility. Adding health and safety tasks — or managing external contractors — can increase pressure and disrupt the calm environment they work so hard to maintain.

The vision is our female-led service will help reduce:


• Anxiety around the presence of, or unannounced presence of male contractors.
• Stress linked to inspections, risk assessments and compliance.
• Operational overwhelm for staff, knowing that residents may opt to leave during servicing work.
• Uncertainty about fire safety responsibilities.


We wajt to support you so your team can focus on what matters most – enabling women and children to rebuild safely.

Our Safety Services for Women’s Refuges

We will provide a complete suite of health, safety and fire management services tailored specifically for your environment:

• Fire Risk Assessments
• Health & Safety Reviews
• Policy & document writing
• Staff training & awareness sessions
• Ongoing safety management partnerships
• Health and safety competent persons support.

We will ensure every service is delivered by women.

Every visit is trauma?informed. Every interaction is respectful, discreet and safe.

Serving Women’s refuges across
• Norfolk
• Suffolk
• Cambridgeshire
• Essex
• Hertfordshire
• Bedfordshire

Our team understands the pressures local services face — funding challenges, staffing demands, safeguarding complexities — we will tailor our support to fit your reality, not the other way around.

Safety should never add stress.

When you work with She Does Safety, you get:
• A consistent female professional you know and trust
• Clear communication
• Practical solutions, not overwhelming paperwork
• A company who understands the emotional weight of your work
• A service that protects both physical and emotional safety

This is safety done differently.

Let’s Make Your Refuge Safer Together

If you’re ready for safety support that aligns with your values and protects the wellbeing of your residents, we’re here.

Please contact us on hello@shedoessafety.co.uk | 07823 926058