How can Victim Support help?
Victim support is here to help you regain control over your life. Services which victim support can offer include: + emotional & practical support + information & advice about your options and about other agencies which can help + company and support when going to court (including a safe and private place to wait beforehand and afterwards) + information on crime prevention and personal safety + information on access to long term counselling + information and support about the criminal justice system + help in applying for Criminal Injuries compensation. How about money? Whether you decide to leave or your partner leaves, you will need to know about getting access to money. Money for travel: If you need help with travel to a safe place for you and your children, Social Services might be able to provide you with a travel warrant. Otherwise, you can apply to the local Department of Social Security for a crisis loan, which you will have to pay back. You can apply for a crisis loan whether