Dancing back to happiness

SIX years ago, Noreen Fitzgerald was hit by a drunk driver and was left with very poor mobility.

But today, her posture is fantastic and she is able to walk — thanks to belly dancing.

“Belly dancing has changed my life,’’ she says. “I was advised to take it up to strengthen my hips and thighs. It really helped my recovery. I wasn’t able to walk properly, I was just shuffling along.