Victim Assistance Unit

Reaching out ... To You

We offer SUPPORT

• Comfort and Reassurance
• Home/Hospital Visits
• Court Appearance
• Bereavement
• Post Trauma
• Victim's Family

We offer INFORMATION

• Victim Impact Statements
• Court Orientation
• Financial Benefits Program
• Home Security Prevention
• Robbery Trauma
• Funeral Arrangements
• Crime Prevention
• Restitution

We offer REFERRAL

• Counseling Agencies
• Social Services
• Crown Prosecutor's Office
• Medical Assistance
• Support Groups

More On Victim Assistance in Canada

ACJ Net Canada: Search for "Victims of Crime"

Government of Alberta: Victims of Crime Act

Information about Volunteer Opportunities

Contact:

Victim Assistance Coordinator
Ms. Karen Teare
phone: (403) 529-8480 or 529-8400
kartea@medicinehat.ca

Volunteer Coordinator
Marj James
phone: (403) 529-8480 or 529-8400
marjam@medicinehat.ca

Administrative Assistant
Katherine Zaugg
phone: (403) 529-8469
katzau@medicinehat.ca