Formed: | 2012 |
Jurisdiction: | Northern Ireland |
Headquarters: | Seatem House, 28-32 Alfred Street, Belfast |
Chief1 Name: | Andrew Walker |
Chief1 Position: | Chief Executive Officer |
Parent Department: | Executive Office |
The Victims and Survivors Service is a non-departmental public body in Northern Ireland established in 2012, to deliver support and services to improve the health and wellbeing of victims and survivors of The Troubles and associated conflict.[1]
In March 2023, was announced that the service had been granted an additional £15,000,000 to support victims and survivors: 26 health and wellbeing caseworkers across Northern Ireland, Ireland, and Great Britain.[2] In its first year of operation, the trauma network helped over 9,000 people.[3]