‘Lack of refuge accommodation forcing domestic violence victims back into unsafe situation’ – Dr Hainsworth

The Manager of the Donegal Domestic Violence Service says a lack of emergency refuge accommodation is forcing people back into an unsafe situation.

The lack of refuge beds available in Donegal resulted in 16 families being housed in hotels and B&B’s between July and September last year while 20 children were homeless because of domestic abuse.

Manager of the Donegal Domestic Violence Service is Dr Marie Hainsworth:

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