Here you will find helpful information and resources that will help you navigate Scotland's criminal justice system, along with VSS reports and responses to consultations on key issues that impact victims.
If you haven't already, please look at all the ways we can help you as an organisation, including practical, emotional and financial support. You can also find support near you on our Find support service page and view helpful advice and court walkthroughs on our Going to court page.
The Emergency Assistance Fund (EAF) is open to people affected by crime across Scotland who are in urgent need of financial help as a direct result of crime.
Emergency Assistance FundWe offer support throughout Scotland to those affected by crime. To see the services and courts we support please use our 'Find a service' resource.
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VSS has made significant strides in supporting a victim-centred approach within Scotland's criminal justice system.…
Victim Support Scotland (VSS) is dedicated to ensuring that all those affected by crime receive high-quality support…
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