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After careful consideration, we have decided to stop posting on X. It’s no longer the right place for us to communicate with our audiences and reach those we need to. Although we’ll no longer be active on X, you can continue to follow us on our other social media channels.

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After careful consideration, we have decided to stop posting on X. It’s no longer the right place for us to communicate with our audiences and reach those we need to. Although we’ll no longer be active on X, you can continue to follow us on our other social media channels.

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Have you heard of #Quishing?

It's when criminals use fake QR codes to gain our personal information.

Find out more about how to keep safe from quishing: https://t.co/h626WoTdCp

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Booking a holiday? #TakeFive to protect yourself from holiday fraud:

🔍 Research the company you’re booking with.
🔗 Avoid clicking on links from social media, or in emails or messages.
💳 Use a secure payment platform from a trusted retailer.

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Today is #InternationalDayOfEliminationOf
Discrimination.

We want to reassure that our services are inclusive to all, regardless of race or ethnicity.

We're here if you've experienced or witnessed a crime.

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Extreme feelings of #Shame often follow child sexual abuse.

The effects can be incredibly upsetting so it's helpful to understand how it can affect you and how to gain control over it.

Find out more - sign up to My Support Space: https://t.co/Ibv0NS25qc

#HelpingHands #CEADay25

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If you're a victim of crime, you can expect certain standards from agencies in the #CriminalJusticeSystem such as the police and courts. Your rights are explained in the #VictimsCode.

Learn more:
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Chat to us:
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@NeilPet58043558 Hi Neil, if you’ve experienced a serious crime and want to chat to someone about what support is available, we’re here to talk. Call our Supportline on 08 08 16 89 111 or start a live chat https://t.co/T19jbd2MCN

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We're an independent charity that offers free, specialist support to anyone in England and Wales affected by #Crime or traumatic events.

You can contact us 24/7.

📞08 08 16 89 111
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@RR2023Living Hi, we’re sorry to hear about this. Our support is available 24/7 and anyone can get in touch any time. Call Supportline on 08 08 16 89 111 or start a live chat https://t.co/T19jbd2MCN

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It’s #ZeroDiscriminationDay and we’re assuring all victims of crime that our services are inclusive. You can call us weeks, months or even years after a crime.

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National Insurance (NI) rises due in April pose a threat to charities helping victims of crime. We're urging the government to fund the NI increases.

Thanks to @katybourne for boosting our funding to keep vital services in Sussex.

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#Stealthing is when someone intentionally removes or damages a condom during sex after agreeing to wear one. It’s #Rape and it’s illegal.

If you’ve experienced #Rape or #SexualAssault, we’re here to help.

📞 08 08 16 89 111
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It can be difficult to know where to start when seeking #MentalHealth support for a friend, family member or a colleague.

My Support Space has a guide with information about how to help people who are going through a difficult time.

Find out more: https://t.co/Ibv0NS25qc

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Talking to someone about your experience of crime can seem overwhelming.

If you’re not ready, My Support Space has an interactive guide on ‘Talking to others’ to help you communicate your feelings after crime.

https://t.co/Ibv0NS25qc

#TalkToUs

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@DJ_OUDER_IT Hi, yes it's free to call our Supportline number or to start a live chat - you can get in touch anytime. Call Supportline on 08 08 16 89 111 or start a live chat https://t.co/T19jbd2MCN

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Our support is free, #Confidential and #Independent of the police.

If you, or someone you know has experienced crime, we’re here to support you.

Our support is available 24/7, contact us any time.

📞 08 08 16 89 111
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#SpiritualAbuse is when someone uses their religion to shame, control, threaten, scare or hurt someone.

It can happen in religious places, such as churches, or in relationships.

If you're worried, we're here to talk.
📞08 08 16 89 111
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After an experience of crime, asking for help can be really daunting.

Our Supportline and live chat are available 24/7 and you can speak to one of our specialist supporters to get the help you need.

Find out more about our services: https://t.co/QRBazWwptg

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#DomesticAbuse isn’t just physical violence, it can include emotional, sexual or financial abuse as well as controlling behaviours.

If you're unsure whether you're being abused, My Support Space has a guide to help you spot the signs.

Sign up: https://t.co/Ibv0NS25qc

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We always aim to understand and improve the experience of victims and witnesses of crime.

Through our research, we stand up for the rights of victims and aim to improve their experiences in the #CriminalJusticeSystem.

Read more: https://t.co/LcU1CwYs3h

#NoVictimLeftBehind

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#PensionFraud is when scammers convince you to transfer your pension pot, or release funds from it, to them.

It can be hard to spot.

My Support Space has guides with tips to help you recognise the signs of fraud and move forward from your experience.

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