Victims First Northumbria enables all victims of crime, direct and indirect such as parents, siblings, children and partners to cope and recover from the impact of crime. Victims First Northumbria provides a 'one stop shop’ for victim services. The service provided to all victims, both who report to the police and those who do not will be offered support. Support services include initial emotional and practical support, long term support including restorative justice, and referrals to specialist services to help you cope and recover.
Victims First provides the following support services:
Emotional Support, Practical Help, Services for Children and Young People, Restorative Justice.
Victims First works within the following crime types:
Domestic Violence/Abuse, Sexual Violence/Abuse, Homicide, Modern Slavery/Trafficking, Child Sexual Exploitation/Abuse (CSE/CSA), Hate Crime, Forced Marriage/'Honour-Based' Violence, Fraud, Anti-Social Behaviour, Burglary, Stalking, Road Victims, General Offences - (Violence, Theft, etc.), Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
Victims First serves the following regions:
Northumbria.