Jul 21, 2025 | News
Victims and Witnesses of Crime Court Support (VWCCS) remains committed to supporting individuals attending court, despite the ongoing repairs to the Downing Centre building. 🟣 The District Court Support Team has maintained operations across courts throughout Sydney...
Dec 16, 2024 | News
On December 6, at our Quarterly Training Day, we were proud to launch the VWCCS Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). This marks a significant milestone in our commitment to reconciliation and our dedication to supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
Dec 8, 2023 | News
Image copyright Salty Dingo 2023 VWCCS is very pleased to announce that our Operations Manager Leanne Hillman was selected as the 2023 NSW Volunteer of the Year. Leanne has been a volunteer Court Support Officer with the VWCCS since 2009 and her volunteering also...
Nov 12, 2022 | News
VWCCS was extended an invitation from Nicole Lawless, Executive Director of Legal Services at the Health Care Complaints Commission (HCCC) to provide support for victims and witnesses in giving evidence at the HCCC’s proceedings. The HCCC conducts all disciplinary...
Apr 15, 2022 | News
VWCCS is very pleased to announce that Her Excellency, the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of New South Wales has agreed to become the new patron for VWCCS. The Governor is a long-time supporter of the work of VWCCS. Prior to her appointment as Governor,...
Apr 12, 2022 | News
Judge Henson served on the Local Court for 33 years. Within that period of service, he also held a dual commission as a Judge of the District Court for 11 years and presided in both jurisdictions. The last 15 years of his career were in the dual capacity as Chief...
