| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 2012 |
| Jurisdiction | Northern Ireland |
| Headquarters | Seatem House, 28-32 Alfred Street, Belfast |
| Agency executive |
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| Parent department | Executive Office |
| Website | www |
The Victims and Survivors Service is a non-departmental public body in Northern Ireland established in 2012, to deliver support and services to improve the health and wellbeing of victims and survivors of The Troubles and associated conflict.
In March 2023, was announced that the service had been granted an additional £15,000,000 to support victims and survivors: 26 health and wellbeing caseworkers across Northern Ireland, Ireland, and Great Britain. In its first year of operation, the trauma network helped over 9,000 people.
See also
References
- The Executive (4 December 2023). "Strategy for Victims and Survivors of the Troubles/Conflict" (PDF). The Executive Office. The Executive Office. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
- Special EU Programmes Body (10 March 2023). "Victims and Survivors Service Celebrates Success of £15 million Project to Support Victims and Survivors". Special EU Programmes Body. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
- Preston, Allan (13 May 2024). "Trauma network for victims of the Troubles helps over 9,000 people in first year". The Irish News Ltd. Retrieved 11 July 2024.