How does a public health pandemic affect the occurrence of family violence?
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For many people, public health measures introduced to reduce the spread of COVID-19 such as ‘social distancing’ and isolation; as well as increased financial insecurity and reduced ability to leave relationships may increase their risk of family violence.
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Lucy’s Project would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands across Australia on which we operate. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and acknowledge First Nations communities’ continuing connection to land and water. Always Was, Always Will Be Aboriginal Land.
Lucy’s Project recognises the strength and resilience of victim-survivors of domestic and family violence/abuse – animal and human. We pay our respects to those who did not survive the violence, and it is to them we dedicate our work to achieve better outcomes.