Residence Life Presents: Self-Defence 101

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Time

(Wednesday) 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm(GMT-07:00)

Location

Place Vanier Ballroom

1935 Lower Mall, Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1X1

Event Details

This two-hour workshop will cover:

  • self-defence law in Canada
  • the types of violence and predators that one may encounter, and how predators think and behave
  • managing and reducing our risks
  • de-escalation and understanding our own role in aggravating or mitigating dangerous situations
  • the psychological side of violence, before, during and after an encounter
  • boundary setting and understanding when and how to resort to violence
  • physical techniques to defend yourself and deter an attacker
  • dealing with the aftermath of a violent or predatory encounter

Date: Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Time: 5 pm–7 pm
Location: Place Vanier Ballroom (1935 Lower Mall)

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