Where to find other information and support
Witness Assistance Service Information
WAS Overview - Simplified Chinese
WAS Overview - Traditional Chinese
Supporting Children Through a Criminal Prosecution
Supporting Victims and Witness at Court
About Victim Impact Statements
Writing Your Victim Impact Statement
Information about appeals to the NSW Court of Criminal Appeal
Victims Impact Statement Information Package
The Witness Assistance Service also has a range of information and resources to assist victims and witnesses at various stages through the prosecution process, for preparing for court and after court. Contact the Witness Assistance Service if you would like more information.
Victims Services
Victims Services is part of the Department of Attorney General and Justice, they may be contacted on about:
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Counselling
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Financial assistance (including immediate needs and recognition payments)
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Victims rights
Information brochures include:
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A Guide to the Media
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Access to court documents
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Return of property held by the state
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Recovering from Crime
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Justice journey
Victims services can be contacted on
- Victim Access Line: 1800 633 063 or 02 8688 5511 (Sydney Metropolitan area)
- Aboriginal Contact Line: 1800 019 123
Or visit their website : www.victimsservices.justice.nsw.gov.au
Court Support Services
Other Services
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Victim Access Line |
1800 633 063 |
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Aboriginal Contact Line |
1800 019 123 |
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Victims Register Corrective Services NSW |
02 8346 1374 |
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Victims Register Juvenile Justice NSW |
02 9219 9400 |
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Forensic Patients Victims Register |
02 9816 5955 |
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LawAccess NSW |
1300 888 529 |
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National Sexual Assault, Domestic and |
1800 737 737 |
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NSW Rape Crisis Centre |
1800 424 017 |
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Life Line |
13 20 55 |
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Kids Helpline |
1800 551 800 |
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Parent Help Line (NSW) |
1300 130 052 |
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Telephone Interpreter Service |
13 14 50 |
