Intimate Partner Violence and COVID-19
Intimate Partner Violence is acting like an opportunistic infection, flourishing in the conditions created by the pandemic. In the rising cases of COVID-19 and its variants, we are instructed to stay at home, but what happens when it’s not “Safer at Home?”
Download IPV & Covid-19 Brochure Web Version
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How COVID-19 has heightened barriers for DV survivors
There are always barrier that prevent survivors from being able to leave their abusive relationships, pandemic or not. With the COVID restrictions in place, there are heightened barriers that only make it harder for survivors to “just leave.”
How to Help Someone Experiencing IPV during COVID-19
Bystander Intervention During COVID-19 and Beyond