Halton Regional Police Service - Oakville - 20 Division

Application

No application required

Eligibility / Target Population

Victims of crime and tragedy

Fees

None

Contacts

Michelle Barclay - Victim Services and Volunteer Coordinator
michelle.barclay@haltonpolice.ca
Kimberley Clark - Victim Services Unit Administrator
905-825-4777 ext 4805 * kimberley.clark@haltonpolice.ca

Languages

English ; Interpretive Services

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Specially trained staff and volunteer crisis responders, who work with HRPS offering crisis intervention, emotional support, practical assistance and community referrals to victims of crime and tragedy throughout Halton Region

Crisis Intervention

Unit is equipped to respond to crisis situations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, when requested by a police officer
when called upon, volunteers respond where required and provide immediate assistance to serious incidents involving a broad spectrum of physical/psychological trauma, including:
- sudden death
- homicide and suicide
- assault, including sexual assault
- domestic violence
- elder abuse
- robberies
- motor vehicle collisions

Victim Quick Response Program

provides quick limited financial assistance to victims of homicide, attempted murder, serious physical assault, domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, criminal harassment, child abuse and hate crime
for more information, visit OAK0194

Mobile Tracking System

a GPS tracking device that acts as a personal alarm for individuals identified as "at risk" of further violence
places a priority on victims safety and promotes an improved response to victims

Vulnerable Person Registry

this service allows a family member and/or caregivers of vulnerable persons to submit critical information to Halton Regional Police Service that may be used during an emergency situation
for more information, visit OAK0076