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Give proof of a referral to a domestic violence specialist support service

Adapt this sample letter to give evidence of a person being referred to your domestic violence specialist support service.

Applies to England and Wales

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If you’re part of an organisation offering specialist support to victims of domestic violence, you can adapt this letter to give information about referrals made by health professionals including doctors, nurses, midwives, practitioner psychologists and health visitors.

You need to give evidence when victims of domestic violence apply for legal aid.

Health professionals

If you’re a health professional, use this letter to confirm a referral to a domestic violence specialist support service.

Published 11 April 2014
Last updated 25 April 2016 + show all updates
  1. Sample letter updated.

  2. First published.