Events

·         Does your organisation deliver training courses within the field of social care?·         Do you have service users who have identified training needs for professionals and want to develop a course?·         Would you like to work in partnership to develop some specialist, accredited learning?·         Would you like to find out how to develop quality assured,...

This Diverse Cymru course will assist all staff and volunteers involved in the provision of support, advice and advocacy services. It focuses upon what you need to know when supporting people to make decisions especially in the areas of treatment, accommodation and money. It includes case studies, the 5 principles of the Act and understanding...

There are currently large numbers of people facing unemployment, benefit and income cuts. With the cost of living rising, many are struggling with their household finances. This course aims to provide an overview of money guidance - how to deal with bills, the different types of credit available and how to make effective choices when...

 Many people find it hard to cope with the pressures of modern living. Every day, a quarter of a million people miss work because of stress, with 75 per cent of all illnesses thought to be stress-related. And when times are hard, It can be difficult to see the light at the end of the...

Have you noticed that everywhere you look people are recording their lives with phones and cameras and sharing the videos and pictures instantly with those that they want to?  If society is adopting these methods, why aren’t we? Some organisations are starting to replace traditional paper based recordings with multimedia and have initial approval from the...

 A one-day course facilitated by Windfall TrainingResearch has reported that disabled children and young people are three times more likely to experience abuse and neglect than typically developing children, and that is just based on reported events. Clearly there are specific risks to disabled children and additional skills are required to ensure their welfare in...

AimsTo look at the relationship between drug use and housing need. The course highlights the linked problems of increased levels of drug use amongst people who are homeless, the increased risk that this drug use poses, and the barriers to services for people who are homeless and use drugs. Participants will gain an understanding of...

   This is an Ash Wales dynamic hands-on training course that empowers participants with effective ways of addressing tobacco use with young people.Topics such as prevention, cessation and tobacco advocacy with young people will be covered.  Who should attend?Youth workers, teachers, staff from pupil referral units, youth detention centre staff, school nurses and health visitors. If you want...