My working week: 'A worried mother calls me – her domestic abuser has broken his court order '

Adapting to a new lifestyle during lockdown has taken a mental toll on some of the families I work with

I am a senior support worker for a community project in Berkshire that supports children and parents affected by domestic abuse.

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Call the 24-hour National Domestic Abuse Helpline, run by Refuge, on 0808 2000 247. Women’s Aid’s online chat can be found here

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