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Give evidence of domestic violence assessments: social services departments

Adapt this sample letter to respond to requests for information about completing domestic violence assessments.

Applies to England and Wales

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If you work for a social services department, you can adapt this letter to confirm that you’ve completed a domestic violence assessment.

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

Child abuse assessments or child protection plans

Adapt this sample letter to respond to requests for information about completing child abuse assessments or child protection plans.

Health professionals

If you’re a health professional, use this sample letter to give evidence of diagnosing injuries or conditions consistent with domestic violence.

Published 26 April 2014