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Suðurhlíð

Suðurhlíð is a center for victims of violence. The aim is to provide support, advice and education about the nature and consequences of violence.

Myndin sýnir bjarta setustofu þar sem er blár sófi hægra megin upp við vegg. Sófinn er með tveimur gulum púðum fyrir framan lágt viðar sófaborð. Hinu megin við borðið eru tveir hvítir stólar, yfir annan þeirra hefur verið lagt samanbrotið teppi. Fyrir aftan stólana má sjá bókahillu með ýmsum munum í. Á veggnum gagnstætt hurðinni er hægra megin gluggi með bláum gluggatjöldum. Vinstra megin eru hvítir upphengdir eldhússkápar.

Family Justice Center for Survivors of Violence

At Suðurhlíð, we work with victims of violence on their own terms. All services and advice are under the same roof with the aim of making it easier for victims to seek help.

Suðurhlíð emphasizes the interdisciplinary cooperation of the different institutions and organizations involved in local work. Offenders are met in a warm and safe environment, on their own terms and at no cost to individuals.

Opening hours are work days from 8:30am - 4:00pm, weekends are closed. It's easiest to book an appointment through their website, the website is translated in many languages, pick your language in the top right corner. You can also contact Suðurhlíð through email or by calling 591 7085.

Services are free of charge.

Bjarkarhlíð offers help to all people who have suffered abuse. You will be well taken care of here.

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