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- The Domestic Violence Link Worker (DVLW) signposts and provides information to victims of domestic violence, whose cases are not being progressed throught the criminal justice system.
- The DVLW makes early verbal contact with victims, and provides informaton on local support agencies.
- The DVLW can also provide interpreting services.
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NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HELPLINE
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'There are NO excuses for domestic violence'
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Definition of Domestic Violence; Any incident of threatening behaviour, violence or abuse (psychological, physical, sexual, financial or emotional) between adults who are or have been intimate partners or family members, regardless of gender or sexuality (Home Office 2004)
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