Victim support is here to help you regain control over your life. Services which victim support can offer include:

• emotional and practical support
• information and 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.
  

"The Woman Who Walked into Doors", by Roddy Doyle - read the poem

USEFUL LINKS: http://www.victimsupport.org/