This is a 2 day course delivered by Welsh Womens Aid, aimed at professionals and volunteers working with women who are experiencing or who have experienced domestic abuse. By the end of this course, participants will be able to:Understand the dynamics of domestic abuseUnderstand the effects of domestic abuse on those who experience itUnderstand the...
This one-day course delivered by Learning Disability Wales will help participants understand the range of policies affecting children and young people in Wales. It will help you understand how your work fits into local and regional policies, and will help you to influence their development.After this course delegates will have knowledge of: - Key policies...
Communities First, in partnership with Eastern Leisure Centre and Several Cardiff East Health and Well-being Services, is hosting a FREE event with: - Free taster exercise and fitness classes (timetable available on the day) - Spin, Kettlebells, Fitball, Dance and more! - Free blood pressure testing (10am - 1pm) and health advice - Outdoor climbing...
People who develop substance misuse problems usually have families and are often in contact with them. Sometimes they will be estranged from them. What ever the situation, the impact that substance misuse can have on families and others close to the substance misuser, is often profound. The Substance Misuse Strategy for Wales 2008-2018 notes the...
Addressing inequalities within neighbourhoods and communities across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.You are invited to attend a training event being delivered by Dr Mike Grady of the internationally-renowned Marmot Review Team to help further understanding of the impact of inequalities on the population and to identify actions that work. A range of key partners...
You are invited you to the second provider session as part of the Families First commissioning process on one of the following dates: Thursday 22 March 2012 or Friday 23 March 2012 At this session the project team will outline the specifications that are being developed for each of the Families First service areas and...
Introduction to benefitsThis one-day introductory course has been repeatedly well received by both participants and organisations, and aims to introduce the welfare benefits system with simplicity, particularly the distinctions between means-tested, non-means tested, contributory and universal benefits.The course has been designed to enable delegates to recognise and understand the purpose of the most commonly claimed...
You are invited you to the second provider session as part of the Families First commissioning process on one of the following dates: Thursday 22 March 2012 or Friday 23 March 2012 At this session the project team will outline the specifications that are being developed for each of the Families First service areas and...
Llanrumney Communities First in partnership with the Cardiff Rivers' Group and Keep Wales Tidy are meeting up to conduct another clean-up of the Rhymney River. All equipment will be provided.
As part of the International Women's Day celebrations, Mandy Nash and Catherine Lewis will be demonstrating felt-making and paper casting, and Julia Thomas will be demonstrating Processing and Arduino, computing tools for creating visual images and interactive art. Visit www.bhac.org
Influencing the agenda:Keeping the focus on children and young people through the changes in social services Children in Wales Annual Round Table ConferenceMonday, 26th March 2012City Hall, Cardiff Discussions will focus around the Social Services (Wales) Bill and the implications for children, young people and their families. This one day conference is aimed at policy makers...
Social Enterprise UK and the Scottish Social Enterprise Coalition (SSEC) have joined forces to host what will be the world’s biggest social enterprise event. The Social Enterprise Exchange will take place on Tuesday 27 March 2012 at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre in Glasgow. The Social Enterprise Exchange will host over 1000 delegates and 150...
