Leaving domestic violence often means entering poverty

Melinda McMillan
Updated September 26 2018 - 8:56am, first published September 20 2018 - 10:31am
LACK OF SUPPORT: Services which deal with victims of domestic and family violence are under resourced, according to Baptist Care's Joy Shotter.
LACK OF SUPPORT: Services which deal with victims of domestic and family violence are under resourced, according to Baptist Care's Joy Shotter.

THE one thing most people don’t understand about domestic and family violence is why it’s so difficult to leave, says Lee*, a domestic violence survivor. 

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options

Get the latest Newcastle news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.