Welcome to Safe Haven Respite
Respite and wellbeing support for women experiencing overwhelm, burnout, and caring pressures.
Based in Greater Manchester, Safe Haven provides therapeutic workshops, mentoring, support groups, and access to a peaceful respite space designed to help women rest, recover, and reconnect.
What do we do....
Please read below list of our services
Workshops
Learn practical tools to manage stress, set healthy boundaries, and regain a sense of balance.
Given by qualified therapist-led (MSc Counselling/ MSc, MNCPS) interventions focusing on stress-regulation and boundary-setting.
Mentors
We will train 10 local women in peer-leadership.
Each trained mentor will provide one-to-one mentorship for 3 women, providing a dedicated support structure for 30 women over the project duration
Support Circles
These sessions, led by a qualified counsellor, accommodate up to 20 women per group.
They provide a safe, consistent space for women who may not require intensive workshops but need a structured environment to build emotional resilience, foster mutual support, and prevent social isolation
Signposting
Direct referrals to carers’ groups, benefits/debt advice, and local food support, addressing the practical root causes of household stress.
How support works
Please take a moment to read how we support you:
- Get in touch.
- We arrange an informal conversation.
- We assess what support would be most helpful.
- We connect you with workshops, mentoring, support circles, or respite opportunities.
For more information or guidance, please do not hesitate to contact us via the website.
Women Supported
Workshop Delivered
Trained Mentors
Hours of Support
Small Charity - Big Impact
A respite is a break from something that’s difficult or unpleasant.
If you’re feeling pressures of day to day life and in need of something bigger than an occasional walk to give yourself a break from it all.
Why not give our charity a try, contact us and discuss what we can do for you
Many women in our community carry significant caring responsibilities while managing busy households and limited opportunities for rest.
Without support, this can lead to exhaustion, isolation, and burnout.
Safe Haven was created to provide practical, emotional, and restorative support in a culturally sensitive environment.
A Space to Rest and Recharge
Our respite room offers a calm, private environment where women can step away from daily pressures and focus on their own wellbeing.
Features include:
- Comfortable relaxation space
- Massage chair
- Refreshments
- Quiet atmosphere
- Peaceful views
Key Features
Bed & Lounge: Sink into a plush, oversized double bed layered with premium linens, flanked by deep, ultra-comfortable couches perfect for unwinding.
Massage Chair: A state-of-the-art, zero-gravity massage chair sits in the optimal viewing spot, ready to melt away your tension.
Indoor Swing: A suspended, elegantly crafted accent swing offers a playful yet peaceful spot to read, meditate, or simply sway while taking in the views.
Scenic View: Floor-to-ceiling windows wrap around the space, framing a stunning, unobstructed panoramic view of stunning forest.
Entertainment & Amenities:
Big Screen: A massive, cinematic smart display or drop-down projector screen provides an immersive viewing experience for your favorite films or ambient nature visuals.
Refreshment , A sleek, in-room refreshment center is fully stocked with chilled artisanal waters, fresh juices, premium teas, and healthy snacks.
Ambiance: Dimmer-controlled, warm ambient lighting and a built-in high-fidelity sound system playing calming acoustic tracks tie the rejuvenating atmosphere