• Launch of formal union of CAIS & Living Room Cardiff

    Pierhead Building, Cardiff Bay Pierhead Building, Cardiff Bay

    AMSERLEN/TIMETABLE1730                Gwesteion yn cyrraedd/Guests arrive 1755                Nia Roberts: Croeso/Welcome1800                Jenny Rathbone AC/AM & Mark Isherwood AC/AM: Cyflwyniad gan gyd-noddwyr y digwyddiad / Address from the event's co-sponsors 1805                 Denzil John: Cadeirydd Cyngor Cymru ar Alcohol a Chyffuriau Eraill / Chairman Welsh Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs1815                Dr Dafydd Alun Jones: Cadeirydd/Chairman, CAIS /...

  • DEAFBLIND AWARENESS – Espresso Plus Session

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Cardiff Council is running four half-day sessions (two on Thursday 15 May and two on Thursday 22 May):AM Session 9.30am – 12.30pm  PM Session 1.30pm – 4.30pmCourse facilitator: Michael Power – Sense Cymru After completing this course participants will have knowledge of: - Cardiff’s Legal Responsibility towards Deafblind People in their area - How Deafblindness can...

  • Fundraising with social media

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Learning outcomes - The major social media platforms, and the differences between them. - How to use social media to generate interest in campaigns. - How to build a relevant following on social media platforms. - How to take people on a journey from social media following to further action for a charity. - How...

  • Managers Forum Meeting

    Western Leisure Centre Western Leisure Centre

    Cardiff Council is planning to hold a discussion group for managers to explore how SCWDP resources are used equitably and how SCWDP can help and support you in your responsibility to ensure your workforce remains confident and competent.During this first meeting there will be talks on the Employers Pledge Award, Dental Health Care Training for...

  • Co-Creating Healthy Change Forum Meeting – a Diverse Cymru event

    The Cardiff Story, Old Library, The Hayes The Cardiff Story, Old Library, The Hayes

    Come along and share your views on health, social care and wellbeing services.No special knowledge or experience needed. Refreshments provided.Diverse Cymru can offer expenses for travel and replacement care costs (including child care). Please let them know in advance if you would like to arrange replacement care costs or have any access requirements.If you’re interested...

  • ‘Tiger Brides’ documentary screening

    The Culture and Media Centre CMC@Loudoun Square, Plas Iona, Butetown, Cardiff CF10 5HW The Culture and Media Centre CMC@Loudoun Square, Plas Iona, Butetown, Cardiff CF10 5HW

    You are invited to a ground-breaking documentary called Tiger Brides. Between 1942 and 1952 about one million War Brides emigrated from 50 different countries to the United States “for the love of an American soldier’”. While the marriages between White GIs and foreign women are richly documented, few know about the wives of Black GIs. These...

  • Cardiff and Vale Employers’ Network event – Healthy Eating in the Workplace

    Conference Room 2, Cyncoed Campus, Cardiff Metropolitan University Conference Room 2, Cyncoed Campus, Cardiff Metropolitan University

    The Cardiff and Vale Employers' Forum is holding their next session on 19th May. The Forum is free to attend session and is available to all businesses and organisations (private, public and third sector). It provides a great opportunity for employers in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan to share good practice ideas and experiences...

  • POVA Level 2: A morning of innovative delivery of safeguarding training

    Howardian Centre, Hammond Way, Penylan, Cardiff CF23 9NB Howardian Centre, Hammond Way, Penylan, Cardiff CF23 9NB

    Safeguarding Adults: It’s everybody's businessThe 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 to the abuse of adults. Drama and discussion are used to approach the issues faced by frontline staff...

  • Getting People Talking

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff

    New Diverse Cymru courseThis very practical course is intended to help people who facilitate meetings, involvement events, discussion or focus groups, seminars or workshops to create the conditions that will enable people to contribute and find the whole experience rewarding.The aim of the course is to enable facilitators and chairs to maximise the input from...

  • Charity Law and Governance Conference 2014

    Swansea’s Liberty Stadium Swansea’s Liberty Stadium

    Confused by your legal and governance duties? Don’t go off track. Here are three ways the WCVA's Charity Law and Governance Conference 2014, supported by Geldards, can help you fulfil your obligations.1)     Expert speakers, such as leading governance consultant Linda Lawrance, will cover tricky topics such as conflict awareness and managing sickness absence to help...

  • Understanding PIP Personal Independence Payment

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is replacing Disability Living Allowance. This Learning Disability Wales course explains who will be affected and how to claim effectively. The day will focus on the practical skills needed to complete PIP forms. It’s a hands on course and there will be plenty of opportunity for discussion.Find out more and book...

  • Epilepsy Wales and the All Wales Epilepsy Forum event

    Welsh Assembly Senedd, Cardiff Bay Welsh Assembly Senedd, Cardiff Bay

    You will have the opportunity of meeting and talking to your Assembly Members and members of the epilepsy charities in Wales. The event is free.Simon Thomas AM is hosting this event. Please bring along as many people as you would like. Opportunities of meeting with your A.M. at the Senedd when epilepsy is the central...