Ten years ago it came to light that China was using live prisoners of conscience for organ transplants in. Present research estimates between 60 and 100 thousand live prisoners of conscience are killed every year for organ transplants. There will be a documentary 'Hard to Believe' on Sunday 9th October at Chapter from 1.30pm to...
This Cardiff Council training is for staff to whom the Code of Professional Practice for Social Care Workers applies and who are expected to initiate and maintain relationships that promote well-being and support outcome focussed and strengths based practice. The course will use case examples and experiential learning to explore the following aspects of practice:...
The launch of Samaritans Cymru's 2015/16 Impact Report is taking place on World Mental Health Day 2016 with Nigel Owens MBE. This is a chance to find out more about the range of work they do in Wales, such as the Listener Scheme in prisons, the Samaritans' award-winning suicide prevention work with the rail industry...
The Active Inclusion Fund offers funding to organisations who can support those furthest removed from the labour market. This could be by providing fully funded training opportunities, paid supported employment placements or supporting people to improve their confidence and motivation. Find out more here. For more information, contact Gemma Powles at gpowles@wcva.org.uk or call 029 2043 1775.
This Institute of Welsh Affairs event is being run in partnership with Eversheds The vote to leave the EU has triggered shock-waves that have been felt by markets globally and not just in Europe itself. Although there are considerable challenges ahead, there are also significant opportunities and this seminar will explore these issues with a...
We regret that this course has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. Providing an insight into how organisations can diversify their income base to achieve financial sustainability. Attending this course will enable you to: Understand the concept of sustainable funding Appreciate the skills and approaches required to adopt an entrepreneurial culture Understand the importance...
At this Alzheimer's Society carers group get-together there will be informal information session with Natalie Robertson, a Physiotherapist at Llandough Hospital. For more information please ring 029 2043 4960.
Whether you’re looking for an introduction on how to run your first Annual General Meeting, or are wanting to ensure your next one runs smoothly, this course will equip you to understand: Attending this course will enable you to understand: The annual cycle of governance The requirements for financial accounting and audit How to organise...
One-day Children in Wales course Understanding cultural differences is an important component in effective working with families and children. Practitioners and managers can be reluctant to address child welfare concerns because they fear being accused of racism, intolerance or prejudice. Getting the balance right between cultural sensitivity and making Westernised judgements on child welfare is...
People with learning disabilities have a right to develop and explore their own personal and sexual relationships. Please take a look at this one-day Learning Disability Wales course to improve your confidence and skills when supporting people with learning disabilities with their personal relationships. This course will help you understand your role in supporting adults...
3 SET will facilitate a course Managing an EU funded project: An introduction to EU Project Management. The aim of the course is to equip third sector project managers and delivery staff with the skills and tools needed to effectively manage a European funded project. The course will cover: An introduction to the European Structural...
