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S.C.A.R.D - Support & Care After Road Death & Injury
PO Box 62
Brighouse
HD6 3YY
Tel (helpline): 0845 123 5542
Tel (office): 0845 123 5541
Web: www.scard.org.uk
Best time to telephone: 9am - 9pm, 365 days a year.
S.C.A.R.D aims to:
- Help relieve distress among people who have been bereaved, injured or affected by road death or injury.
- Provide emotional and practical support through a telephone help-line, support groups, meetings and personal support system.
- Help, assist and (if requested) accompany affected families, individuals and friends to crown, magistrates or coroners court.
- Send out independent and informative information with regard to the judicial system.
- Provide access to free initial legal help and advice.
- Assist in helping bereaved or injured people access free counselling within or outside the organisation.
- Raise awareness of road danger, by information and education.
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