• Tenovus ManVan in Cardiff

    STAR Centre, Splott Road, Splott, Cardiff CF24 2BZ STAR Centre, Splott Road, Splott, Cardiff CF24 2BZ

    The ManVan is Wales’ first dedicated mobile support service for men affected by prostate and testicular cancer. Tenovus is working in partnership with Prostate Cancer UK to run the ManVan with funding from Movember and will be bringing the ManVan to a town near you. It will bring information, support and welfare rights advice directly...

  • Mental Health Awareness

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff

    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 (Wales)

    Venture Wales, Abercynon Venture Wales, Abercynon

     MHFA (Wales) is a 12-hour course which is funded and supported by the Welsh Government and its partners include the Public Health Wales, Health Challenge Wales and Mind Cymru. MHFA is in 21 countries in the world. The idea of MHFA is that people should be taught how to perform basic ‘first aid’ for those...

  • Female Genital Mutilation

    Cardiff Cardiff

     Target GroupThis course is for staff from any agency either from Cardiff or the Vale of Glamorgan who may be working with children at risk of female genital mutilation Course Content To provide an overview of the practice of Female Genital Mutilation and gain an understanding of current research and the all Wales protocol.This course aims...

  • Working Positively with Autistic Children in the Early Years

    Cardiff Cardiff

    A one-day Children in Wales courseThis course offers participants a broader understanding of how autism can impact on early development, play and social interaction. This deeper understanding can underpin positive and progressive relationships with autistic children. Strategies for promoting engagement, play and language development are explored, along with positive responses to behaviours found in autism...

  • Person Centred Thinking Skills

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This two-day Learning Disability Wales course will give you a good foundation in person centred thinking skills to work towards delivering personalised services.Find out more and book your place via the Learning Disability Wales website.

  • VCS Cardiff AGM

    Butetown Community Centre

    You are invited to VCS Cardiff's 50th Annual General Meeting. (VCS had its initial meetings in the original Butetown Community Centre so holding the 50th AGM in the new one brings them full circle). VCS will be presenting updates on all their current projects and feeding back on what was a very busy year.Please find the AGM...

  • European Social Fund (ESF) 2014-2020: Opportunities for the third sector

    Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff City Stadium

    Should your organisation pursue European funding?The WCVA event (also being run in Llanelli and Llandudno on different days) will tell you about the pros and cons of running an EU funded project; how projects can promote equality, sustainability and social inclusion, and the opportunities and access routes for the sector under the 2014-2020 programmes. But...

  • Discounted Promoting Energy Efficency Course

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Severn Wye (as part of the Energy Advice Training Consortium) has funding* from Welsh Government to provide the course ‘Promoting Energy Efficiency to Potential Customers’ at a discounted price. The full cost of the course is £210 but discounts are available for employed people living or working in Wales (o;rganisations with fewer than 250 people...

  • C3SC Training: Grants – Fit for Funding

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

    Fully bookedWith a greater emphasis on tenders and bids than ever before, this popular course starts with an introduction to bid writing, and develops into a comprehensive guide to maximising your chances in drafting Lottery, grant or competitive funding bids.This course will help you to: ·       Write concise and compelling applications ·        Understand how good...

  • Cardiff and Vale University Health Board: Annual General Meeting

    Committee Rooms 2 & 3, Cardiff County Hall, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff Committee Rooms 2 & 3, Cardiff County Hall, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff

    Choices, Challenges and ChangeWelcome and introduction - Maria Battle, ChairOur year in review -Context: Adam Cairns, Chief ExecutiveCaring for People: Ruth Walker, Nurse  DirectorKeeping People Well: Dr Sharon  Hopkins, Director of Public Health                                                 Finance: Charlotte Moar, Executive Director of Finance  Clinical Services: working with our communities to co-create the future of healthcare - Abigail Harris,...

  • Recovery Cymru Celebration Evening

    St John’s Church, Canton, Cardiff CF5 1NX St John’s Church, Canton, Cardiff CF5 1NX

     You are invited to this special celebratory event. The evening will include: - Recovery stories and short speeches - Special guest speaker – Mark Drakeford AM, Minister for Health - The launch of the RC new self-help recovery workbook - A first glimpse of the new programmes and weekly groups - An opportunity to network and...