Victim support is there for victims of violent crimes of a physical, psychological or sexual nature, as well as for road traffic accident victims. It also advises close relatives or caregivers of victims of violence:

• We provide information on all legal matters arising in connection with a crime.
• We work with victims to develop strategies and find solutions that are appropriate to the situation.
• We support victims throughout the victim support and criminal proceedings.
• We arrange financial assistance, emergency accommodation and external experts.
• We refer victims to the appropriate experts and institutions.
• We are bound by confidentiality.

Address:

Departement Volkswirtschaft und Inneres
Opferberatungsstelle
Bahnhofstrasse 13
8762 Schwanden