• Ask Your Question: A Dimensions Cymru and Learning Disability Wales Event

    : The Riverfront, Kingsway, Newport NP20 1HG : The Riverfront, Kingsway, Newport NP20 1HG

    Ask Your Question is an inclusive event aimed at giving people with a learning disability and autism the opportunity to ask a panel of experts questions about issues that matter to them. Ask Your Question is based on the format of BBC Question Time, with specific amendments made to ensure that all audience members feel...

  • Employment Law Update with Hugh James

    Cardiff City Stadium CF11 8AZ Cardiff City Stadium CF11 8AZ

    Come along and you'll find out the latest legislative and case law developments around key employment issues including holiday pay, your liability as an employer, working time and the national living wage, the gender pay gap and more. You'll also receive an overview of the rules around shared parental leave, and will get to work...

  • Cynnal Cymru – Sustain Wales invites you to their Innovation Summit

    : Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales : Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales

    Business Innovation for a Sustainable Economy In the year that new, globally significant legislation is implemented in Wales, Cynnal Cymru is bringing together leading trans-national businesses and indigenous Welsh enterprises to explore the impact and opportunities of the The Well-being of Future Generations (WFG) Act. The summit will bring together sector-leading experts who are translating...

  • Hepatitis C and HIV

    Cardiff Cardiff

    The aim of this NewLink Wales course is to understand the impact of HIV and Hepatitis on the lives of individuals and the wider community. It will identify treatment options and the prevalence and trends within the UK. The course will list the symptoms and signs of acute and chronic HIV and Hepatitis and challenge...

  • C3SC training: Community Fundraising

    : Tavs Community Centre, Tavistock Street (Just off City Road), Cardiff : Tavs Community Centre, Tavistock Street (Just off City Road), Cardiff

    This course will explore how to maximise fundraising opportunities by working with local communities. It will enable you to raise funds from local communities through developing volunteer networks. The course demonstrates the importance of taking a marketing approach to identify appropriate fundraising activities. It emphasises the importance of good practice in the management of volunteers,...

  • Methods for involving young people

    : Interlink (CF37 5BE) : Interlink (CF37 5BE)

    The aim of this Participation Cymru course is to acquire a toolbox of participative methods for involving young people.ContentThis practical and participatory course will boost your confidence and skills when trying to engage with young people. Participants will share a toolbox of participative methods for consulting with/involving young people, explore the values of meaningful participation...

  • Love Your Vote – A free workshop for people with a learning disability and autism

    : The Riverfront, Newport : The Riverfront, Newport

    A Dimensions Cymru Event Dimensions Cymru are working with the Houses of Parliament to hold a free workshop in Newport to explain the process of politics and how to vote. These workshops are open to people with learning disabilities, autism and their supporters. Love Your Vote aims to raise awareness of voting and to increase the...

  • Substance Misuse Awareness (Accreditation available)

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This NewLink Wales course is aimed at people with little or no knowledge of substance misuse. It will describe the most commonly misused categories of substances and list the effects of alcohol and the risks. It will also describe the different patterns of substance misuse and discuss the service provisions available.  Voluntary Sector £140.00, Statutory...

  • Measuring soft outcomes

    WCVA, Baltic House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff CF10 5FH WCVA, Baltic House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff CF10 5FH

    This WCVA course will enable you to describe the effects that your project or service has on people you work with. It will help you to decide on the best way to demonstrate those changes.You will learn about what soft outcomes are and how others have tried to measure them. Using small group exercises and...

  • Child Sexual Exploitation

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Child sexual exploitation (CSE) involves under – 18′s in exploitative situations, contexts and relationships.   Every year in Wales hundreds of children are being sexually exploited and in the wake of learning from Rotherham and other cities, Children in Wales is offering a one day course to raise awareness of Child Sexual Exploitation. This Children in...

  • C3SC training: Managing Risk

    : C3SC offices, Baltic House, Cardiff Bay : C3SC offices, Baltic House, Cardiff Bay

    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. By the end of the...

  • The Future of Fundraising Regulation Series

    Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay

    The last few months have seen the public and media spotlight be focused on fundraising more than ever before. Undercover investigations have made front page news, changes have been introduced in the Code of Practice, and the whole system of self-regulation for fundraising has been reviewed. At the heart of all of this are fundamental...