Emotional abuse in children increased by over 100% during pandemic
By: Natasha Archary Childline will be launching a Mental Health Matters For Kids campaign in schools after noting an increase in emotional abuse. Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, emotional abuse rose to over 100% according to Childline SA. More than 65% of children and youth between 10 and 24-years of age are struggling with mental health and not seeking help. Childline hopes the campaign will prevent a […]