Advocacy Support Cymru (ASC) have recently shared their Autumn Training Programme 2024 with workshops available for organisations to book on. To find out more, please refer to the training calendar here or the information below.
In addition, information about their Talking Mats course has also been shared, recommended for clinical practitioners, carers and support workers to attend. Talking Mats is an innovative, award-winning communications method that has been based upon extensive research and designed by Speech and Language Therapists. More information about Talking Mats can be accessed here.
Suicide Alertness & Intervention
- safeTALK – Suicide Alertness for Everyone – Wednesday 18th September 10:00-13:30 – Course content
- ASIST – Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training – Tuesday 22nd & Wednesday 23rd October 09:00-17:00 (both days) – Course content
Bookings and enquiries for either or both of the above by email reply.
Attention not-for-profit organisations in the Bridgend County area
- ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) – Monday 18th & Tuesday 19th November 09:00-17:00 (both days)
- Organised by Bridgend Association of Voluntary Organisations (BAVO) with course delivery by ASC
- Course content as per link above
- Location: BAVO Office Maesteg
Bookings and enquiries via email to alisonmawby@bavo.org.uk
Communication/Overcoming Communication Difficulties
- Talking Mats – Tuesday 17th September & Tuesday 8th October 10:00-13:00 (2 half days over 3 consecutive weeks) – Course content
Bookings and enquiries by email reply.
