• Rare Diseases Event

    All Nations Centre, Cardiff All Nations Centre, Cardiff

    Lunch will be served at 1pm. See the programme here and book online here.

  • Methods for involving young people

    Hafan Cymru, Carmarthen (SA31 1JR) Hafan Cymru, Carmarthen (SA31 1JR)

    This practical Participation Cymru 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 and learn skills that are practical, fun and transferable. Find out more and book via the Participation Cymru...

  • Motivational Interviewing

    NewLink Wales, Meridian Court, North Road, Cardiff CF14 3BE NewLink Wales, Meridian Court, North Road, Cardiff CF14 3BE

    Fully funded This NewLink Wales course is specifically for people who have undertaken a two-day Motivational Interviewing course within the last 4 years and want to refresh and update their knowledge and skills. All too often practitioners attend a two-day course and several months later they either forget all about it, or can’t quite remember...

  • Priorities for the future of health and social care in Wales

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Policy Forum for Wales Keynote Seminar with Elin Jones AM, Deputy Leader and Shadow Minister for Health and Well-being, Plaid Cymru; Darren Millar AM, Shadow Minister for Health, Welsh Conservatives and Kirsty Williams AM, Leader and Health Spokesperson, Welsh Liberal Democrats and Tony Rucinski, Board of Community Health Councils in Wales Book online

  • Maximising Gift Aid

    : CAVS, 18 Queen Street, Carmarthen : CAVS, 18 Queen Street, Carmarthen

    Gift Aid can make a donation from an individual, who is a tax-payer (and most of us are), worth an extra 25p for each £1 donated for charitable, benevolent or philanthropic purposes. This Institute of Fundraising interactive session will help you to maximise your income from Gift Aid by offering practical hints & tips, alongside...

  • GVS and C3SC – Lloyds Bank Foundation funding presentation event

    : Barry Community Enterprise Centre, Skomer Road, Barry CF62 9DA : Barry Community Enterprise Centre, Skomer Road, Barry CF62 9DA

    Funding programmes presentation with Mike Lewis, Wales Grant Manager **FREE OF CHARGE ** Glamorgan Voluntary Services and Cardiff Third Sector Council are jointly organising a presentation by the Lloyds Bank Foundation. Lloyds Bank Foundation is seeking to invest in registered charities that support people at critical points in their lives to break out of poverty...

  • Bilingualism at Work

    : Wales Council for Voluntary Action, Baltic House, Cardiff : Wales Council for Voluntary Action, Baltic House, Cardiff

    FREE training What is the role of the Welsh language within the third sector? How is it relevant to you, your organisation and your service users? How can you plan to ensure you meet the needs of your audience? This half-day WCVA training session, run by the Welsh Language Commissioner, will look at the advantages...

  • Engaging Online

    Orbit Business Centre, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1DL Orbit Business Centre, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1DL

    Participation Cymru training courseAimsEngage more effectively with your online audience.ContentIf you're already using social media to engage with the public but would like to know how to create more engaging content, improve your reach and discover some new ideas and free tools, this session is for you!Find out more and book via the Participation Cymru...

  • Self harming behaviours: Improving responses and minimising harm

    Cardiff Cardiff

    A one-day Children in Wales course  This Children in Wales course is for all practitioners working with young people who want to increase their understanding of why young people self harm, and how best to support those who do. Research has shown that self harm is viewed as a highly sensitive topic by professionals, parents...

  • Free Dementia-friendly Creative Writing Workshop

    : National Museum Cardiff, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NP : National Museum Cardiff, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NP

    Join poet Patrick Jones for a workshop for people living with dementia and their friends, families or carers using the Silent Explosion: Ivor Davies and Destruction in Art exhibition as inspiration. After a brief visit to the exhibition we will be taking some of its key elements as springboards to telling our own stories, our...

  • Can Welfare Work for Wales?

    : Wales Millennium Centre - Bute Place, Cardiff Bay CF10 5AL GB : Wales Millennium Centre - Bute Place, Cardiff Bay CF10 5AL GB

    As part of the Bevan Foundation's work on how the benefits system can fit better with Wales' needs, you are invited to hear Craig Williams MP, Member for Cardiff North, member of the House of Commons Work and Pensions Select Committee and member of the Welsh Affairs Select Committee.  This is a superb influencing opportunity given Craig's...