Acknowledgements

CDAC acknowledges funding contributions for the training of communication intermediaries from:

  • The Department of Justice Canada, Victim Fund (2007 – 2015)
  • The Law Foundation of Ontario (2017)
  • The P and L Odette Foundation (2016-2019)

CDAC seeks ongoing funding to continue to maintain and expand communication intermediary services in Canada.

CDAC is also grateful for the input, guidance and support from our UK colleagues in the Witness Intermediary Scheme.  We are especially indebted to Dame Joyce Plonikoff and Richard Woolfson and the pioneering work done by them and registered communication intermediaries in the UK.