Safe2Speak offering help to those suffering domestic abuse
Safe2Speak is offering help ARE you dreaming of a safe Christmas? Not everyone has a happy Christmas, the festive period traditionally sees a spike in incidents of domestic abuse and violence. This year with the impact of lockdown, self-isolation and the coronavirus crisis, it is feared that incidents will increase further, with calls to the National Domestic Abuse Helpline rising by 25 per cent during the week commencing March 30, 2020, at the beginning of lockdown. Safe2Speak, St Helens Council’s Domestic Abuse Support Service, run by Torus St Helens, is offering support now and thr...
Source: sthelensstar.co.uk