The Telephone of Hope has warned of the significant increase in emotional distress, especially after the covid-19 pandemic, as well as the psychological impact of prolonged care, a reality that is "invisible" and mainly affects women. According to data presented this Tuesday by the entity, on the occasion of its 40th anniversary, the Telephone of Hope in the Balearic Islands has attended since 1986 a total of 98,540 requests for help and nearly 25% –24,735– of the demands have been concentrated in the last six years, as pointed out by the spokesperson, Lino Salas.

The Hope Line has warned of a significant increase in emotional distress, especially after the covid-19 pandemic, in addition to the psychological impact of prolonged care, a reality that is "invisible" and disproportionately affects women. According to data presented this Tuesday by the organization, on the occasion of its 40th anniversary, the Hope Line in the Balearic Islands has attended a total of 98,540 requests for help since 1986, and close to 25% –24,735– of the demands have been concentrated in the last six years, as pointed out by spokesperson Lino Salas.