Is Victim Support anonymous?
You can talk to our fully trained Supportline staff in confidence (and anonymously if you prefer), and they can explain more about the range of services Victim Support provides, together with our confidentiality policy.
What support is offered by the Organisation victim support NHS?
What we do. Our services help people affected by all types of crime and we provide free confidential support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for people affected by crime and traumatic events — regardless of whether they have reported the crime to the police or when it occurred and for as long as it is needed.
Who can access victim support?
We’re here to help anyone affected by crime, not only those who experience it directly, but also their friends, family and any other people involved. It doesn’t matter when the crime took place – you can get our support at any time, and for however long you need us.
What is Victim Support UK?
Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting victims of crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales.
Do victims of crime get compensation UK?
If you’ve been physically or mentally injured by a violent crime you can apply for compensation under the UK government’s criminal injuries compensation scheme. This type of compensation can be awarded whether the offender has been caught or not. Find out more and apply online .
What is victim support Europe?
The vision of Victim Support Europe is to be the voice of victims in Europe, with the belief that all victims of crime are entitled to support, irrespective of the nature of the crime or where it took place.
Where can I get help from Victim Support?
Victim Support operates a 24/7 Supportline and live chat service, every day of the year, offering specialist emotional and practical support to anyone who has been a victim or a witness. You don’t have to report a crime to get help from Victim Support.
What is victvictim support Europe?
Victim Support Europe was founded in 1990 and is an umbrella network of 40 national organisations that provide support to more than two million people affected by crime each year in 26 countries across Europe.
What is supportline and how does it work?
Supportline is our free national telephone helpline which handles 55,000 calls and over 5,000 emails a year. Supportline is there for you if you have been affected by crime and is available 365 days a year, 24 hours a day.
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