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Victims of Crime
Whatever the incident, being a victim of crime can be a frightening experience with many short and long term consequences.
This section explores what it means to be a victim of crime and how friends and family can support the victim. It also outlines what to expect from the justice system, how to get counselling or financial support and where to find victim support agencies.
If you are a victim of a crime and would like to speak to someone please call the Victims of Crime Helpline on 1800 819 817.
Bushfire Information
The State Coroner’s Office of Victoria provides comprehensive information for those affected by the bushfires. See the following links for an explanation of the processes involved and a list of the help and support available.
Victorian Bushfires: Assistance and Support
Victorian Bushfires: Information for those Affected
