Health
‘The worst year’: domestic violence soars in Australia during Covid-19 – The Guardian
Case numbers increase dramatically and frontline workers say support services are struggling to help those in need
Hayley Foster, chief executive of Womens Safety, New South Wales, has worked in domestic violence support for 15 years and shes been shocked by what shes witnessed this year.
2020 will be remembered as the worst year for domestic violence that any of us who are in the sector now have ever experienced, says Foster.
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