reg 11 Support
Victims of criminal conduct, including bereaved close relatives, should have access to information on the range of victim support services (see definitions section) available. These victim support services may be provided by locally or nationally commissioned organisations. You will be directed to victim support services where required under this Code, but this does not prevent you from accessing those services directly if you wish . Service providers must communicate with you in simple and accessible language, taking appropriate measures where possible to assist you to understand and be understood. In considering appropriate measures, service providers must take account of any relevant personal characteristic of the victim which may affect their ability to understand and be understood.