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Community groups concerned as domestic violence calls drop off

Could the coronavirus pandemic see more people suffer from domestic violence.

Could the coronavirus pandemic see more people suffer from domestic violence. Source: Getty Images

While some women’s shelters have reported an increase in the number of calls about services for those fleeing family violence, those working with multicultural women say the lines have gone quiet, and that’s even more concerning.



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