Mandy Thomas ‘Telling my story to help others share theirs’

Mandy shares her personal story of being in an abusive relationship and how this led her to campaign about domestic abuse. Mandy has become a voice for those who don’t have one increasing awareness and understanding. Mandy’s experiences informed the Radio 4 series The Archers domestic abuse storyline, for which she met with the lead actress. The response to this story has put a spotlight on an issue at a time when services for women who’ve experienced domestic abuse have been cut drastically.  Join in the conversation online using #BeingtheStory  *Trigger warning: Mandy’s story contains details some may find distressing