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Live Safe self-defence workshop: Preston

Metro: Mon 23 June 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Learn to protect yourself

Live Safe programs provide participants with simple, effective and easy to implement personal safety strategies and self-defence techniques to keep them safer and more empowered.

Carers will first learn about avoidance and prevention strategies, and then basic self-defence techniques. Sessions are fun, friendly and conducted in a safe environment.

 

When:

Monday 23 June, 10:00am – 12:00pm

 

Where:

Donald Street Community Hall: 18 Donald Street Preston

 

EOIs close:

May 23.

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