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Older women and domestic violence |
24 August 2004 |
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Helping older women address a hidden problem
For many older survivors of domestic violence, suffering in silence is the norm. Their own reluctance to speak out, combined with a lack of awareness among professionals means that many older women are not getting the help they need.
Jenni talks to Kate Jopling from the charity Help the Aged about what should be done to break the taboo.
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