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Victim Support

@VictimSupport

Independent charity for people affected by crime in England and Wales. We monitor Twitter in office hours only. Free 24/7 Supportline: 08 08 16 89 111.

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Do you know the F.O.U.R signs to look out for when it comes to ?

It means Fixed, Obsessive, Unwanted and Repetitive behaviour. If you're experiencing this and it's causing you to feel unsafe, our lines are open 24/7.

📞08 08 16 89 111
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Do you know the F.O.U.R signs to look out for when it comes to #Stalking? It means Fixed, Obsessive, Unwanted and Repetitive behaviour. If you're experiencing this and it's causing you to feel unsafe, our lines are open 24/7. 📞08 08 16 89 111 💻victimsupport.org.uk/live-chat
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Last night our CEO Katie Kempen took part in debate: are we failing victims of antisocial behaviour? Listen to what Katie had to say about the devastating impact of and why victims are still not being taken seriously: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Last night our CEO Katie Kempen took part in #R4Today debate: are we failing victims of antisocial behaviour? Listen to what Katie had to say about the devastating impact of #antisocialbehaviour and why victims are still not being taken seriously: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
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Our Chief Executive Katie Kempen is joining the BBC's debate panel to talk about antisocial behaviour.

We've seen time and again that victims aren't taken seriously and this needs to change.

Hear what Katie has to say on tonight's show.

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Stalking doesn't just happen to people who have been in abusive relationships.

A stalker can be a past spouse, boyfriend or girlfriend, an acquaintance, colleague, or a stranger.

For more information, sign up to My Support Space:
mysupportspace.org.uk/moj

Stalking doesn't just happen to people who have been in abusive relationships. A stalker can be a past spouse, boyfriend or girlfriend, an acquaintance, colleague, or a stranger. For more information, sign up to My Support Space: mysupportspace.org.uk/moj #StalkingAwareness
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This month, you can win back the cost of your weekly shop if you buy from Tesco, Morrisons, ASDA, Sainsburys, Waitrose, Iceland or Ocado via easyfundraising (easyfundraising) and also raise free for us.

Sign up today and find out more information: join.easyfundraising.org.uk/victimsupportn…

This month, you can win back the cost of your weekly shop if you buy from Tesco, Morrisons, ASDA, Sainsburys, Waitrose, Iceland or Ocado via easyfundraising (@easyuk) and also raise free #Donations for us. Sign up today and find out more information: join.easyfundraising.org.uk/victimsupportn…
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Thank you to Oliver for running the yesterday and raising over £2,000 for Victim Support!

We're so grateful for Oliver's efforts as it means we can keep supporting all victims of crime when they need us.

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Thank you to Oliver for running the #LondonMarathon yesterday and raising over £2,000 for Victim Support! We're so grateful for Oliver's efforts as it means we can keep supporting all victims of crime when they need us. 📞08 08 16 89 111 💻victimsupport.org.uk/live-chat
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Stalking is a pattern of fixated, obsessive, unwanted and repeated behaviour that makes you feel scared. It can happen with or without fear of violence.

If you've experienced , we can help.

📞08 08 16 89 111
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Stalking is a pattern of fixated, obsessive, unwanted and repeated behaviour that makes you feel scared. It can happen with or without fear of violence. If you've experienced #Stalking, we can help. 📞08 08 16 89 111 💻victimsupport.org.uk/live-chat #JoinForcesAgainstStalking
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How can we help and of crime?

By:
- Providing specialist support
- Connecting relevant services
- Listening
- Giving information on victim rights
- Reassuring
- Helping to explore ways to cope

We're here.

📞 08 08 16 89 111
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How can we help #Victims and #Witnesses of crime? By: - Providing specialist support - Connecting relevant services - Listening - Giving information on victim rights - Reassuring - Helping to explore ways to cope We're here. 📞 08 08 16 89 111 💻victimsupport.org.uk/live-chat
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Trauma is the effect of experiencing upsetting, frightening, and stressful events. It can be really tough to deal with, especially on your own.

My Support Space has a guide about to help you move forward and to better understand your feelings.

mysupportspace.org.uk/moj

Trauma is the effect of experiencing upsetting, frightening, and stressful events. It can be really tough to deal with, especially on your own. My Support Space has a guide about #Trauma to help you move forward and to better understand your feelings. mysupportspace.org.uk/moj
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Our support is free, confidential and independent of the police. You can talk to us if you've experienced or witnessed crime and our supporters can offer immediate emotional support.

We're here to listen, not judge.

📞 08 08 16 89 111
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Our support is free, confidential and independent of the police. You can talk to us if you've experienced or witnessed crime and our supporters can offer immediate emotional support. We're here to listen, not judge. 📞 08 08 16 89 111 💻victimsupport.org.uk/live-chat
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Degrading. Violating. Dehumanising.

Sexually explicit ‘deepfakes’ – made without the consent of the victim – cause real-life trauma.

Presenter and campaigner Jess Davies explains why a new law change criminalising their creation is so important

gov.uk/government/new…

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Experiencing crime can be stressful and impact negatively on self-esteem. It may bring up feelings of shame or embarrassment.

My Support Space's guide on provides information on how to build healthy barriers against them.

Sign up: mysupportspace.org.uk/moj

Experiencing crime can be stressful and impact negatively on self-esteem. It may bring up feelings of shame or embarrassment. My Support Space's guide on #DifficultEmotions provides information on how to build healthy barriers against them. Sign up: mysupportspace.org.uk/moj
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When did you last update your email password? Be and change it regularly.

@ncsc recommends to combine three random words that each mean something to you. Don't use things that are easy to guess though, like your pet's name.

More info: ncsc.gov.uk/cyberaware/home

When did you last update your email password? Be #CyberAware and change it regularly. @ncsc recommends to combine three random words that each mean something to you. Don't use things that are easy to guess though, like your pet's name. More info: ncsc.gov.uk/cyberaware/home
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For over , our vision has been a world where there are fewer victims, but who have:

- Stronger rights
- Better support
- Real influence in the criminal justice system.

You can trust us.

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For over #50Years, our vision has been a world where there are fewer victims, but who have: - Stronger rights - Better support - Real influence in the criminal justice system. You can trust us. 📞 08 08 16 89 111 💻victimsupport.org.uk/live-chat #Since1974
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is when someone blocks your access to finances and misuses your money as a way of trying to exert power over you.

My Support Space has a guide that takes you through the signs of financial abuse with resources for further support.

mysupportspace.org.uk/moj

#FinancialAbuse is when someone blocks your access to finances and misuses your money as a way of trying to exert power over you. My Support Space has a guide that takes you through the signs of financial abuse with resources for further support. mysupportspace.org.uk/moj
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We're here to listen with compassion and tailor our support to you.

Our services are free, independent, and confidential. We're dedicated to help anyone affected by crime and traumatic incidents.

Get in touch, anytime.

📞 08 08 16 89 111
💻 victimsupport.org.uk/live-chat

We're here to listen with compassion and tailor our support to you. Our services are free, independent, and confidential. We're dedicated to help anyone affected by crime and traumatic incidents. Get in touch, anytime. 📞 08 08 16 89 111 💻 victimsupport.org.uk/live-chat
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Our online platform, My Support Space, has a guide all about .

It looks at common types of social media scams and explains how to report them. Plus, there are helpful tips on how to keep yourself safe in the future.

It's free to sign up: mysupportspace.org.uk/moj

Our online platform, My Support Space, has a guide all about #SocialMediaFraud. It looks at common types of social media scams and explains how to report them. Plus, there are helpful tips on how to keep yourself safe in the future. It's free to sign up: mysupportspace.org.uk/moj
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If you've experienced , we also offer support to parents and carers to help their children coping with the impact.

My Support Space has a guide to help you feel safe and gives advice on how to support those around you.

mysupportspace.org.uk/moj

If you've experienced #Burglary, we also offer support to parents and carers to help their children coping with the impact. My Support Space has a guide to help you feel safe and gives advice on how to support those around you. mysupportspace.org.uk/moj
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Knife crime can have a devastating impact on your life, even if the incident happened a long time ago.

We’re here to support you, whenever you need us.

📞 08 08 16 89 111
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Knife crime can have a devastating impact on your life, even if the incident happened a long time ago. We’re here to support you, whenever you need us. 📞 08 08 16 89 111 💻victimsupport.org.uk/live-chat #LivesBeforeKnives #KnifeCrime
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My Support Space has a guide dedicated to how you can recognise in a relationship.

It can help you understand how to spot them early on and what signs to look out for.

Sign up today for free: mysupportspace.org.uk/moj

My Support Space has a guide dedicated to how you can recognise #UnhealthyBehaviours in a relationship. It can help you understand how to spot them early on and what signs to look out for. Sign up today for free: mysupportspace.org.uk/moj #DomesticAbuse #SpotTheSigns
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