FREE eventThrough the 19th century and most of the 20th century, public health was about things that happened to us (like infectious diseases) and the answers were about tangible things like vaccines and sewers. For the last 30 years or so, public health has often been about things we do to ourselves (overeating, not exercising,...
The Filter, a new service for young people, is being launched on 10 January.The service includes: - A quit line with phone, text and online instant messenger support for anyone in Wales who's under 25 and wants to give up smoking or learn more about the effects of tobacco. - Training for young people and...
A Seminar and Consultation Event Organised by Tai PawbThis event will explore challenges you may face as an organisation when working with disabled tenants and employees. There will be open discussion on some concerns which both organisations and disabled people face and an opportunity to look at ways to help tackle these difficulties and inequalities.The...
Oxfam Cymru, 5-7 St Mary Street, Cardiff CF10 1AT
Oxfam Cymru, 5-7 St Mary Street, Cardiff CF10 1AT
Target audience: people in businesses and organisations of all sizes who recruit/supervise staff or promote the equalities/diversity agendas.Refugees who have come to Wales in the process of seeking safety from persecution are a diverse group of people with a wide variety of skills and previous experience. DPIA provides awareness training to recruitment and supervisory personnel...
In association with General Medical Council and Royal College of Nursing Wales.The future of the NHS in Wales has never been more contested. There are unprecedented pressures on budgets, dire warnings about the unsustainability of the current package of services, and at the same time a general acceptance that we need to get the NHS,...
Introduction‘Incidents targeting people because of who they are (e.g. hate crimes) are under-reported, meaning many victims are unable to access the support they need, or to secure justice’ In 2011/12, there were 1809 hate incidents and crimes reported to the police in Wales, of which 1368 were racially and religiously motivated, 244 were motivated by...
A one day Learning Disability Wales course which aims to help you understand your role in supporting adults with their relationships and sexuality. People with learning disabilities have a right to develop and explore their own personal and sexual relationships.This course will help you support people to lead happy and fulfilled lives within the context...
University of Wales, Newport City Campus
University of Wales, Newport City Campus
The Promoting Health: Libraries - Your Community Asset conference will take place on Thursday 17th January 2013 and will feature the launch of the First Incomplete Field Guide to Wellbeing in Libraries by Huw Lewis AM, the Minister for Housing, Regeneration and Heritage. Don't miss this opportunity to also hear from a number of health and library practitioners about opportunities...
This is a 4-day course. The other days are 5 February, 19 February and 5 March 2013.Are you the parent or carer of a child with additional needs or disability?Would you like to meet other parents and discover what support is available for your family? Would you like to know who can help you and...
Orbit Business Centre, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1DL
Orbit Business Centre, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1DL
This is a 2.5-day training course with the other days being 6th and 18th February. Please note that there is NO CHARGE for this training. Participants must attend all 3 days. Aims of the course: - Support participants to understand the national context for key working and for the delivery of services for disabled children and...
Betws Life Centre - Bridgend
Betws Life Centre - Bridgend
This WCVA half-day training course will help you to prepare and deliver strong and effective competitive presentations/interviews.Find out more on the WCVA website.