A one-day Diverse Cymru training courseThis course aims to give participants a better understanding of the mental health needs of young people from a variety of perspectives, to promote confidence in being able to respond to their needs. Why attend?To gain an awareness and understanding of mental health issues which affect adolescents and young people.To identify...
How will the introduction of universal credit affect people trying to manage their finances? This Shelter Cymru seminar will take delegates through the structure of universal credit and discuss how staff and organisations and tenants are going to prepare for this change. Valuable feedback from the Shotton Pilot project will be discussed and any practical...
A Diverse Cymru training courseWhy attend?This course acts as an introduction to the Equality Impact Assessment process. It gives you both the legal background to carrying out equality impact assessments and uses case studies to give you practical examples of how to carry out an EIA.Who should attend?This course is suitable for anyone with a...
The Good Practice Exchange at the Wales Audit Office is running a seminar that may be of interest to the Health and Social Care Facilitators and wider people / organisations involved with health and well-being in the voluntary sector. The event is looking at how organisations can provide better services and better outcomes by working...
This Participation Cymru seminar explores how to establish a successful network, with practical ideas, tips and participatory methods for setting up a new network, and for refreshing and re-focussing an existing network. Find out more and book your place via the Participation Cymru website.
The Renting Homes Bill will completely overhaul tenancies for all rented homes in Wales in both the private and social sectors. Due to be introduced to the Assembly in early 2015, the Bill will create a new legal system for tenancies based on principles of equality, simplicity and fairness. This Shelter Cymru half-day briefing session...
FULLY BOOKED C3SC has partnered with First Rate Training to provide this much requested course for staff, volunteers and trustees alike. The training is suitable for people who have been nominated as 'appointed persons' within the workplace and covers a wide range of essential topics – enabling delegates to act swiftly and make a real...
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...
Facilitated by Cardiff Mind and organised by Cardiff Council, this one-day course is for staff and volunteers working in social care. The learning outcomes of the course are: Participants will be able to identify the differences between mental health and mental illness Participants will be able to recognise signs and symptoms of mental illnesses Participants...
The Shelter Cymru course highlights the linked problems of increased levels of drug use amongst people who are homeless, the associated risks this poses, and the barriers to services for people in this situation. Participants will gain an understanding of the links between homelessness and drug use and how to address key risk factors for...
Are you thinking of setting up a business? Are you interested in learning how to patent and protect your own brand/logo? Then join The Mentor Ring at their free workshop, where a representative of the IPO (Intellectual Property Office) will happily offer advice, guidance and answer any of your queries or questions. Light refreshments provided.
Join WCVA and the British Institute of Human Rights in Cardiff for the next instalment of BIHR's evening events to discuss some of the most commonly reported human rights stories, as they go Beneath the Headlines. We will look at some of the big issues that continue to feature in reporting as well as recent...
