• Equality and Human Rights Commission Strategic Plan consultation event

    Cardiff Cardiff

    On 27th October 2015 the Equality and Human Rights Commission in Wales launched the Strategic Plan consultation for the period 2016-19. The Commission is required under the Equality Act 2006 to consult on and publish a strategic plan every three years. This will coincide with the publication of 'Is Britain Fairer?', their report on the...

  • Arts Council of Wales Funding Advice Session

    Blackwood Miners’ Institute High Street, Blackwood, Caerphilly, NP12 1BB Blackwood Miners’ Institute High Street, Blackwood, Caerphilly, NP12 1BB

    40-minute slots will be available to attendees to discuss possible projects with the Arts Council of Wales Information Officers. They will be able to offer guidance on eligibility and how best to apply for a grant. These sessions will be attended by appointment only. To book a place you will need to contact the Information...

  • Family Outing – Africa Day

    Chapter Arts Centre, Canton, Cardiff Chapter Arts Centre, Canton, Cardiff

    Having toured across the country over the past 4 weeks, Watch-Africa will host its closing day at Chapter Arts Centre and it will be a day not to miss! The day will be jam-packed with activities to keep you and the kids entertained for the whole day. This includes: Fantastic 5 African films with discussions and...

  • Headache and Migraine Support Group

    Evergreen Hall, Angel Street Bridgend CF31 4AD Evergreen Hall, Angel Street Bridgend CF31 4AD

    Don’t feel isolated or alone - join the Migraine Action Support GroupLearn more about managing your migraines and headaches by sharing your experiences. For more information on migraine visit www.migraine.org.uk or email Migraine Action on info@migraine.org.uk or call Migraine Action on 08456 011 033.

  • Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

    Swansea Swansea

    This Learning Disability Wales course will help you understand recent changes to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and the need to demonstrate that care arrangements are lawful and correctly authorised. Click here to see more information and to make an online booking. This course will enable staff to continue to follow the original intentions...

  • South Wales Tackling Poverty Regional Event

    Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel, 24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff CF24 0DD Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel, 24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff CF24 0DD

    The Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty Lesley Griffiths AM, will be attending and speaking at the event. The event will focus on Early Years and Employability through the lens of mental wellbeing. It will be looking at how practitioners and front line staff can guide people in building resilience and developing coping mechanisms to...

  • Free training: Brief Intervention for Smoking Cessation

    National Cancer Collaboration Centre, Park House, Grey friars Road, Cardiff CF10 3AF National Cancer Collaboration Centre, Park House, Grey friars Road, Cardiff CF10 3AF

    Stop Smoking Wales is pleased to offer a free, half-day brief intervention training course.    What is brief intervention training for smoking cessation? Brief intervention is a method of discussing smoking and quitting in a positive, non-confrontational way to encourage smokers to think about giving up and enable them to access specialist support when they are...

  • Shared power in public services – 3-day course

    Civic Centre, Torfaen Civic Centre, Torfaen

    A Participation Cymru 3-day course accredited by Agored Cymru Funded places are available on this course for those working in the health and social care sector (Health boards, Social Services and other local authority departments and third sector organisations). Aim: Engage more effectively with your online audience. Content: If you're already using social media to...

  • Making Information Easy to Read and Understand Level

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This Learning Disability Wales training course will help you make information easier to read and understand for people with a learning disability. You will then be able to produce leaflets, letters, minutes from meetings, agendas, reports and posters. During the course you will get the chance to try out ideas with the new skills and...

  • Introduction to data protection and confidentiality

    Cardiff Cardiff

    The aim of this WCVA training course is to provide knowledge and understanding of data protection requirements, to ensure that organisations comply with the law and good practice.The Data Protection Act 1998 sets out a number of requirements that most organisations have a legal duty to comply with, including those working in the third sector....

  • Sexual Health Awareness and C-Card Training

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Cardiff YMCA's two-day training will cover:• Sexual Health Awareness• The C-Card Scheme• The Sexual Health Outreach Team If you wish to deliver the C-Card Scheme, which provides free, quick, easy and confidential access to condoms as well as advice and guidance on sexual health and relationships for young people aged 13-25 years old, please email SHOT@cardiffymca.co.uk...

  • Substance Misuse Awareness Training

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

      With a small additional charge, this 2-day NewLink Wales course can be accredited through Agored Cymru gaining 3 credits and level 3 on the Quality Assured Lifelong Learning Framework for Wales. NewLink Wales has been delivering substance misuse awareness training for over 13 years, all our trainers are experienced professionals who have worked in the...