What can we do for victims of crime and/or traumatic events in Southwest Saskatchewan?
First and foremost, we recognize and will respond to the needs of victims. You, as a victim, have the right to be treated fairly with courtesy and respect.
We can help you cope with the effects of crime and traumatic events in many ways such as:
Emotional Support
Helping to identify your needs & by supporting you through the stages of victimization.
Crisis Intervention
Providing immediate help & guidance when faced with a frightening event.
Information
Helping to explain the police & court procedures in lay language, specific to your personal situation. Acting as a liaison between the police and you, the victim, facilitates the police investigation and the meeting of your needs.
Referrals
You may experience varied emotions during your specific event; emotions that may suggest further referrals being considered & discussed with you to local, other professional agencies.
Court Services
In the event that your specific situation leads to a preliminary and or trial stage, we can assist you with all facets of those processes by being at your side in a supportive role.