Victim's rights in Scotland: easy read leaflet
Publication for people with learning difficulties describes how victims of crime should be treated within the criminal justice system, and what information, help and support they should receive.
National Support Contacts, Organisations and Other Authorities
Abused Men in Scotland
Give support to men affected by domestic abuse.
0808 800 0024
ChildLine
Private and confidential service for children and young people.
0800 1111
Children 1st / Parentline
Help protect vulnerable children and give practical advice and support to families under stress.
08000 28 22 33
parentlinescotland@children1st.org.uk
Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority
Compensation for innocent victims of violent crime.
0300 003 3601
Motor Insurers' Bureau
Help for people affected by uninsured driving.
01908 830 001
National Stalking Helpline
Support and help for victims of stalking.
0808 802 0300
PETAL Support
Support families and friends of murder and suicide victims.
01698 324502
Rape Crisis Scotland
Support, information and advice for victims of rape and sexual abuse.
08088 01 03 02
support@rapecrisisscotland.org.uk
Sacro
Community justice organisation who provide adult and youth justice services or forced marriage.
0131 624 7270
Scotland's Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline
Support and help for victims of domestic abuse.
0800 027 1234
Scottish Legal Aid Board
Funding for people who qualify to get legal advice and representation
0131 226 7061
Scottish Women's Aid
Make sure that women and children who have experienced domestic abuse get the services they need.
0131 226 6606
Victim Support Scotland
Give support and information services to victims and witnesses of crime.
0345 603 9213
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