Children Exposed to Domestic Abuse in their Family in the Context of COVID-19

This white paper is aimed at schools to be used by all school staff. It is also suitable for anyone working with children and young people in a professional or community setting. It contains information that will:

  • Develop understanding and awareness of domestic abuse in the context of COVID-19
  • Explore the impacts on children and young people exposed to Domestic Abuse during Lockdown
  • Make recommendations to help schools and other professionals prepare for an ongoing increase in disclosures and safeguarding concerns about abuse at home.

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This white paper is aimed at schools to be used by all school staff. It is also suitable for anyone working with children and young people in a professional or community setting. It contains information that will:

  • Develop understanding and awareness of domestic abuse in the context of COVID-19
  • Explore the impacts on children and young people exposed to Domestic Abuse during Lockdown
  • Make recommendations to help schools and other professionals prepare for an ongoing increase in disclosures and safeguarding concerns about abuse at home.

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