I now know why I can't delete this memory of Lisa's horror of domestic violence.
Lisa Harnums family thank the Hills community for providing a safe refuge for women and children fleeing domestic violence
Joan Harnum knows all about domestic violence.
Her daughter Lisa was thrown off a 15th floor balcony by her fiance in 2011.
Lisa Harnum who was killed by her fiance.
This week she and her son Jason travelled from their home in Canada to the Hills for White Ribbon Week.
They have been guests of The Lisa Harnum Foundation, a Hills-based organisation for domestic violence victims set up in Lisas name by Aileen Mountifield.
At the White Ribbon breakfast at Castle Hill RSL on Wednesday Mrs Harnum accepted the keys to the drop in centre for the Lisa Harnum Foundation fromSteven Leigh from QIC, the owners of Castle Towers, and thanked everyone involved in providing a safe haven and support for women trying to escape domestic violence.
When your daughter passes away it is a travesty, you wonder if they will be remembered, she said
Yes Joan, your daughter Lisa will always be remembered.
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/ne...omestic-violence/story-fngr8i1f-1227625440388