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Kylie met Emily when they were new mums. She wasn't expecting her friend would save her life

An observant eye, a kind word or a chat over the fence. They can be the difference between despair and hope for people in abusive relationships.

And that's all the more important now, as support services brace for the sadly traditional rise in family violence over the holidays.

Do you know what to do if you have concerns that someone you know, or meet, is facing violence?

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