Children were waiting an average of four weeks to be matched to support workers bbc.in/2PvbpGi

If you're a victim of crime - know what you're entitled to. The Victims' Code sets out standards you can expect - whether you decide to report a crime or not. We're strengthening it & will consult on a new Victims' Law to underpin it, so that victims are supported to #SpeakOut

I’m determined that victims’ voices are heard. A VPS is one way to make that happen. If you're a practitioner in the field you need to read this 👇

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A closing thought from John Sutherland - “we’ve got to look after each other because it’s all we’ve got - and every contact leaves a trace” #MHaP

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Would you like to help vulnerable people through a hard time in their lives? #Goleudy – a service that helps victims and witnesses of crime and anti-social behaviour – is taking on volunteers. ⏰Applications close at midnight on October 31. goo.gl/MTf7A5

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#Policeconf18 too many victims of sexual assault do not feel able to report the crimes committed against them fearing they will not be believed or subject to stereotyping.

.WelshWomensAid has launched a blog competition to empower girls aged 14-25 to challenge sexism and speak out against harassment and abuse. Take a look 👉🏼 welshwomensaid.org.uk/2018/10/intern… #Future40 #ACEsCymru

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The next 5-7 days will be some of the most enjoyable, but also some of the most heartbreaking of the year. Please don’t suffer in silence this Xmas. ☎️Childline 08001111 ☎️Samaritans 116 123 ☎️Women's Aid 08082000247 ☎️Mind 03001233393 ☎️Age UK 03001696565

If you're finding things hard over the holiday season, the National Domestic Violence Helpline (run in partnership with Refuge) is open 24/7 on 0808 2000 247. Please call us if you need help and advice around abuse.

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Goleudy Victim & Witness Service are supporting more and more victims who have been targeted via dating websites. Online dating scams aren’t only financially destructive: they’re also a very emotionally painful experience #Goleudy GetSafeOnline.org

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