COVID-19 - What self-isolation could mean for some women

Domestic Violence NSW Joanne Yates

Domestic Violence NSW CEO Joanne Yates Source: SBS News

Domestic violence is known to peak in times of crisis and forced at-home isolation could mean there is no escape.


Domestic violence groups say in stressful or economically difficult situations like natural disasters, there's always a spike in abuse rates.

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