Family Justice Service - Croydon
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The Family Justice Service (FJS) is the dedicated domestic abuse service in Croydon, offering independent, confidential, and non-judgemental support to individuals of all genders. Our services include:
emotional and personal support
advocacy and assistance in accessing additional services, including housing and children and adult services
risk assessment and safety planning
guidance on benefits eligibility
referrals to mental health services
assistance with applying for non-molestation or occupation orders
help in obtaining legal advice and support
Our specialised team of Independent Domestic Abuse Advocates (IDVA) conduct thorough assessments of each case to provide appropriate guidance. If ongoing support isn't available, they offer safety advice and direct you to a suitable service.
If your case is being managed by the FJS, you will be assigned a dedicated case worker who will advocate on your behalf and help you understand the nature of abuse.
Who can access the service:
Domestic abuse can affect anyone. Support is available regardless of:
age
gender and gender reassignment
sexual orientation
community, faith, or cultural background
immigration status or recourse to public funds
disability (registered or not registered)
mental health condition (diagnosed or undiagnosed).
How to access the service:
You can refer yourself to the FJS by calling or emailing us. We offer emergency and scheduled appointments. We don't publicly show our address for your safety, please contact us by phone or email to get the address. You can also self-refer using our self-referral form.
The Family Justice Service (FJS) is the dedicated domestic abuse service in Croydon, offering independent, confidential, and non-judgemental support to individuals of all genders. Our services include:
emotional and personal support
advocacy and assistance in accessing additional services, including housing and children and adult services
risk assessment and safety planning
guidance on benefits eligibility
referrals to mental health services
assistance with applying for non-molestation or occupation orders
help in obtaining legal advice and support
Our specialised team of Independent Domestic Abuse Advocates (IDVA) conduct thorough assessments of each case to provide appropriate guidance. If ongoing support isn't available, they offer safety advice and direct you to a suitable service.
If your case is being managed by the FJS, you will be assigned a dedicated case worker who will advocate on your behalf and help you understand the nature of abuse.
Who can access the service:
Domestic abuse can affect anyone. Support is available regardless of:
age
gender and gender reassignment
sexual orientation
community, faith, or cultural background
immigration status or recourse to public funds
disability (registered or not registered)
mental health condition (diagnosed or undiagnosed).
How to access the service:
You can refer yourself to the FJS by calling or emailing us. We offer emergency and scheduled appointments. We don't publicly show our address for your safety, please contact us by phone or email to get the address. You can also self-refer using our self-referral form.
Service type
This service offers support by telephone.
Referral (how to access)
Referral Process to access this service: Self, Professional
Catchment restrictions
Croydon
Last updated 13/11/2024 4:56pm
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