Advocacy Service Aberdeen
Last updated: 28th September 2023
About the service
Advocacy Service Aberdeen provides an independent advocacy service for victims of domestic abuse delivered by trained Independent Domestic Abuse Advocates (IDAA). We prioritise work with people referred to a MARAC (multi-agency risk assessment conference). People are referred to MARAC because of serious concerns about their safety as a result of domestic abuse.
Scope of service
- Free and confidential, independent advocacy service
- Information on rights
- Safety planning
- Support to attend meetings
- Support to liaise with other professional supports
- Interpreting services
- Providing safety equipment
Type of support
- Emotional support
- Family support
- Financial support
- Housing support
- Legal support
Who can use this service
- Adult
- Female
- Male
- Non-UK national
- Transgender F to M
- Transgender M to F
Type of service
- Advocacy (someone to represent you)
- Information
- Signposting
- Support
Location
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Address: Willowbank House, Aberdeen Business Centre, Willowbank Rd, Aberdeen, AB11 6YG
How you can attend
- In-person
- Online
- Phone
- Referral
Access restrictions for this service
- By Appointment
- Self-Referral Available
Contact details
Website
Service opening hours
- Monday: 9am-5pm
- Tuesday: 9am-5pm
- Wednesday: 9am-5pm
- Thursday: 9am-5pm
- Friday: 9am-5pm
- Saturday: closed
- Sunday: closed
Additional Information
- Self-referral available