Introduction and organisation

Following the bereavement there is often a lot to undertake. These tools will help you note down important contact details, reference numbers, meetings and tasks.

Support for families bereaved by crime

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This guide will introduce our Support for Families Bereaved by Crime service and what we can provide.

Your rights as a victim of crime

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Victim Support Scotland will aim to uphold your rights as a victim. Read this passage to learn more about your rights.

Address book and important reference numbers

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You may meet many different people in the coming weeks. Keep note of who they are and how to contact them with this resource.

Important meetings

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Use this resource to keep track of important meetings and dates.

To do list

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This to do list can help you to keep track of who is completing what tasks and by when.

Local support available

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Information about support organisations will be made specifically for you and your family. You can ask your support worker to get in touch with them or you can contact them yourself.

Glossary

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You may come across terms that you are not familiar within these guides and the justice process. This guide provides meanings and explanations.