A NewLink Wales training course There’s a vast amount of evidence showing that a good care plan can significantly improve outcomes for people who have substance misuse problems. However, many practitioners and service users have become disillusioned with this process and often see it as a tokenistic paperwork exercise. It doesn’t have to be! Through...
Two-day Diverse Cymru course 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...
An Institute of Fundraising event "National Charity Partnerships are not the only way to receive support from business. Companies of all sizes across Wales have lots to gain from working with us in the third sector, and as great fundraisers, it’s up to us to show them how to make the most of this opportunity....
A half-day Children in Wales course The aim of this course is to raise awareness of cultural, ethnic and religious identities when considering child protection issues within asylum seeking, refugee and migrant families. It will also increase the understanding of particular safeguarding risks within families and communities and increase confidence in addressing safeguarding issues with...
Free event Many established and emerging online tools are completely free to set up and use so it's an excellent way to engage and be productive without breaking the bank - but which tools do you find the most effective for your organisation's engagement work? In the Participation Cymru's regional participation network in February we...
This course explores ways to work with your community more effectively. Many organisations seek to work closely with communities to improve local services and opportunities. Sometimes it can be difficult to get community members involved. During this session you will discover how to overcome barriers to participation – creating strong, inclusive campaigns and services. You...
The student finance entitlement of new students will vary depending on individual situations. If you are thinking about becoming a full-time or part-time student, Cardiff Metropolitan University can offer advice on the financial support that you may be entitled to, where you need to go to apply for it, how to apply and when you...
This is a one-day Learning Disability Wales course to develop your understanding of autism spectrum conditions in children and young people. This course is targeted at anyone who comes into contact with children who are on the autism spectrum. It will help those who wish to develop their understanding of children on the autism spectrum....
This NewLink Wales course is aimed at people working in services that see individuals who drink excessively and are therefore at risk of alcohol related brain injuries. It will explore the necessary skills to recognise potential or established Alcohol Related Brain Injury (ARBI), to be able to work with individuals with this condition and make...
A morning of innovative delivery of safeguarding training - hosted by Cardiff Council AFTA Thought Training ‘Safeguarding Adults: It’s everybody’s business’ The protection of vulnerable adults against psychological, sexual, emotional, physical and financial abuse is powerfully explored in this unique interactive workshop. Sessions are designed around carefully researched case studies exploring situations which have led...
Run by Crosshands Training, this practical one-day workshop is aimed at anyone who has to deal with difficult people in the workplace. It could be clients, partners, staff, management or colleagues or simply people who complain when their expectations are not met and whose behaviour becomes aggressive and demanding. In those situations we need to...
Continuing on from a series of successful meetings, Cardiff Council has arranged another session for activity co-ordinators and those with an interest in activities to come along and share good practice & resources. Email Jayne Farr at SCWDP@Cardiff.gov.uk for a booking form.
