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Domestic abuse has been referred to as COVID-19's "shadow pandemic." How has Catholic Social Services responded to the increased need for support? Watch Global's Trending to find out.

When our team found Agnes, her cupboards were empty, she had no medication to manage her illnesses, and no phone to call for the help she so desperately needed. 

We know that COVID-19 will drive rates of domestic violence and increase the rates of homelessness for at-risk women and their children. 

Our Welcome Home program helps recently-housed people, like Frank, combat the social isolation which drives so many back to the streets. 

Many individuals are adjusting to a life in isolation and are feeling scared and uncertain about what tomorrow will bring. Our counselling staff are working around the clock to help individuals in Edmonton, Red Deer, Lloydminister and Wetaskiwin, cope with their feelings of despair.