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3 May 2024

Harnessing the life-saving potential of unused mobile phones

Kids & Family, Mental Health, Non-Profit, Personal Safety

We are becoming more reliant on our smartphones to navigate our way through life, from juggling work to accessing vital services like online banking.  Yet for domestic violence victims, mobile phones are often the first thing to be destroyed, taken, or monitored.

This is where we can help.  Have you got an old phone in your drawer?  DV Safe Phone wants your old phones to help domestic violence survivors across the country.

Guest:Ashton Wood is the Founder, CEO & Director of DV Safe Phone.

Presenter:  Warren Andrew

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:54 — 6.8MB)

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