Self-defence expert to deliver training on Island this weekend
Women are being urged to take responsibility for their own safety, with a free training event this weekend.
Self-defence expert Amanda Kenny says it’s vital women learn how to protect themselves rather than relying on others.
The event has been organised by Stefanie Kerwin, founder of a local health and wellness organisation, who says it’s also about building confidence.
She says it's important the community pulls together:
Meanwhile, Amanda thinks the way girls are brought up has a part to play:
Attendees are encouraged to bring young female relatives and friends.
Registration and attendance is free, but sign up is required HERE.
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