Sexual Violence Advisors to be Appointed

Improved Support for Victims of Sexual Violence
Home Office Press Release
5 October 2006
A new network of expert advisors to give victims of sexual
violence better care and support at every stage of the criminal
justice process was unveiled today by Home Office Minister Vernon
Coaker.  Thirty eight Independent Sexual Violence Advisors
(ISVAs) will be working across England and Wales as part of a £3
million Government package to provide targeted professional
support to victims of sexual violent crime.

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