Free event Sub-Sahara Advisory Panel (SSAP) is excited to announce that they are working with AFFORD to deliver the launch of their Diaspora Finance and Investment (DFI) initiative in Wales. DFI is an innovative new programme funded by Comic Relief under the Common Ground Initiative. The launch is part of a UK-wide roadshow aimed at...
This Learning Disability Wales course will help you understand recent changes to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and the need to demonstrate that care arrangements are lawful and correctly authorised. Click here to see more information and to make an online booking. This course will enable staff to continue to follow the original intentions...
The Transforming Care for People with Learning Disabilities Conference is ideally timed to consider the impact of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act in April 2016 and its requirement for regional partnership boards to prioritise integration of support services for people with learning disabilities. With the recent publication of the joint inspection of care...
A two-day Children in Wales course Delegates will explore the role of the group facilitator, and be able to use facilitation skills to engage constructively with group participants from a variety of groups running in different settings. The course will enable delegates to base their work on the principles of equal opportunities. The course will...
This course will provide you with the information, tools and a framework for setting up and implementing a risk management system for your organisation. It will take you through a practical approach to risk management, and will explore how you can analyse and manage risk using tried and tested systems. Attending this course will enable...
Dementia-friendly Screening Chapter is working to make its programme, and the building more accessible for people living with dementia. The new dementia friendly screenings are a great opportunity for people living with dementia to enjoy a film in a relaxed friendly environment. The screening is shown without adverts or trailers and has slightly brighter lighting throughout...
All staff should attend this Cardiff Council training. What is WRAP? WRAP are Workshops to Raise Awareness of 'Prevent'. Prevent is part of the UK Government's counter terrorism strategy, preventing people from becoming involved in terrorism. Training Objectives: To Understand Prevents Aim Think about who may be vulnerable to terrorism See why some people are...
If you are a staff member or volunteer offering frontline advice, support or information to people in financial need, join Turn2us for a free 3-hour workshop and learn how to use: The Turn2us Benefits Calculator The Grants Search tool The website to access other information including how Universal Credit might affect your service users With these...
Identify, understand and engage your stakeholders Knowing who your stakeholders are is a vital element of public engagement at all levels. It is the starting point for any engagement activity and invaluable in the on going process. A stakeholder analysis tool with particular reference to citizen and community engagement will be shared and there will...
This Cardiff Council training is for staff working in direct social care roles (care/support workers/senior care staff) and managers in social care. Aims 1. Understand the factors that impact on an individual with sensory loss 2. Understand the importance of effective communication for individuals with sensory loss 3. Understand the main causes and conditions...
Half-day summary and overview The course will provide an over view of the aims and ethos of the Act, looking at the implications for individual practitioners and organisations. The Act places an emphasis on Well-being and preventative working and the course will explore the definitions of both as well as the implications on practice of...
This Cardiff Council training is for all staff in the Social Care Sector. FGM is a clear violation of the human rights of the women. It is discriminatory and violates the rights to equal opportunities, freedom from violence, health, injury, abuse, torture and cruel or inhuman and undignified treatment. It is also a violation of...
