Addressing the Shadow Pandemic: COVID-19 Related Impacts, Barriers, Needs, and Priorities to Health Care and Support for Women Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence and Brain Injury

•The COVID-19 pandemic has increased rates and severity of intimate partner violence.•The pandemic has amplified existing challenges for Indigenous and remote communities.•Increased awareness of brain injury is needed among survivors and professionals.•Health care professionals need to be better equipped to support survivors.•Peer navigators are a powerful support for survivors.