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Estate News
DOMESTIC SAFETY FORUM AT
FOURWAYS GARDENS ESTATE
hat started a few years ago The police raised awareness of the 24/7 Security raised awareness of home
as an information session Domestic Violence Amendment Act, safety tips and the role of their K9 unit.
for cleaners, nannies and gender-based violence, protection Sharing valuable information about
Wgardeners has grown into orders, services available for victims and caring for pets and how to handle various
a much-appreciated morning of learning the importance of breaking the silence on situations that could occur when walking
for the domestic staff of residents. Inviting abuse and reporting criminal activities. a dog. Netcare 911 presented various
speakers from SAPS, CPF, 24/7 Security, Fire Safety tip pamphlets were distributed situations where First Aid could save a
Ops and Impact Baby Rescue, the attendees by the officers on the day to ensure that life. Pool safety and drownings, choking,
learnt new skills, obtained information and valuable information could be shared in burns, and potential home emergencies
became aware of the safety risks associated their home communities and with loved were discussed and how the correct
with the crime levels in South Africa. ones. response could save a life. They also
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