• E-Safety With the Under 8s

    Cardiff Cardiff

    A half-day Children in Wales courseChildren are increasingly becoming regular users of internet connected devices from a very young age. A study 'Children and parents: Media use and attitudes in the nations', published by Ofcom in 2012 reported that in each of the four nations over 80% of children aged 5-15 use the internet at...

  • Writing Poetry

    Llandaff Campus Llandaff Campus

    This Cardiff Met course is designed for those who would like to learn the fundamentals of writing poetry, or for those who would like a refresher. Taught in a supportive environment by a published poet, students will learn through a variety of workshops, writing exercises and reading examples of good poetry practice. There are lots...

  • European Structural and Investment Funds 2014-2020: opportunities for the third sector

    Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff City Stadium

    Free half-day event:Should your organisation pursue European funding?That's a question that can be hard to answer if you're put off by the jargon and perceived complexity around European funds. And that's why WCVA is running this event - to make the subject more clear, more inclusive and more user-friendly than you may have found it...

  • Protection of Vulnerable Adults – Decision Making and Information Sharing (POVA Level 3)

    Howardian Centre Howardian Centre

    This Cardiff Council course is for Adult Services Team managers; Social Workers and anyone with Case Management / Care Co-ordinator responsibility; managers of residential homes and managers of domiciliary agencies. It is essential that all participants have attended (or completed previously) the Recognition and Referral Training (Level 2 POVA) or have completed refresher training using...

  • Introduction to Autism Spectrum Conditions (Children and Young People)

    Cardiff Cardiff

    A one-day Learning Disability Wales course to help you develop your understanding of the basic concepts and theories relating to Autism Spectrum Disorders in adults. The workshop will introduce practical approaches alongside theoretical principles. It will be interactive with opportunities for discussion and questions.Find out more and book your place via the Learning Disability Wales...

  • Reducing Stress and Increasing Emotional Resilience

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff

    A Diverse Cymru one-day courseBy the end the session participants will: - Understand the basics of mindfulness - Experience a range of mindfulness practices - Understand the stress reaction cycle and its potential harmful effects - Identify common stress reaction patterns - Develop practical skills to cope more effectively with stressful situationsCost: £85 per person...

  • Cardiff and Vale Netball Forum

    Sport Wales National Centre Sport Wales National Centre

    Join today for your opportunity to shape the future of netball across Wales.

  • Mental Health Awareness

    Lysaght Institute, Newport Lysaght Institute, Newport

    A Diverse Cymru half-day courseAims - To provide a basic introduction to mental health and distress - To improve understanding and knowledge of mental health and distress - To reduce stigma and discrimination Learning outcomes By the end the session participants will have increased understanding of: - The basics of mental distress, common signs and...

  • Mental Health First Aid

    Sbectrwm, Cardiff Sbectrwm, Cardiff

    Is there anyone in your organisation who knows what to do in a mental health crisis?Take the course and you will be one of the few who knows what to do and is confident about putting that knowledge into action.To attend a course, you don’t need any qualifications, prior knowledge or experience.The 12 hour course...

  • Dementia 3-Year Plan Event

    Cardiff Metropolitan University (Management School), Llandaff Campus Cardiff Metropolitan University (Management School), Llandaff Campus

    About the Plan.The Cardiff and Vale Dementia three year plan will address the needs of people with dementia and their carers over the next three years, as well as serving future population growth. The Plan has been developed for people with dementia and their carers, in order that they can live well with dementia. It...

  • C3SC Training: How to Take Effective Minutes

    C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB. C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB.

    This course will help you:•         Write effective, clear and concise minutes •         Gain skills in note taking •         Produce a clear and focussed agenda

  • Getting the balance right for Wales

    Pierhead, Cardiff Bay Pierhead, Cardiff Bay

    Dame Rosemary Butler AM, Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales, has the pleasure to invite you to attend the launch event for the 50/50 by 2020 campaign.This new campaign is calling on individuals and organisations to show their support and commitment to working towards an equal gender balance for decision making roles in...