Diverse Cymru is working with Women Connect First and Women Seeking Sanctuary to showcase advocacy organisations based in Cardiff and the Vale and the services that they provide. - Entertainment music - Refreshment - Information store For more information or to book a place contact: Zainab Nur zainab.nur@diversecymru.org.uk 029 2036 8888
This full-day Child Poverty Action Group course for advisers will examine the replacement of disability living allowance (DLA) for adults by a new ‘personal independence payment’ (PIP) from April 2013. Fully updated the course includes the final version of the PIP assessment regulations published in November 2012. PIP will replace DLA for working age clients from ...
One day, two chances to get your charity on the ball and up-to-date - a double header of seminars aimed at charity trustees delivered by Watts Gregory LLP and Whittingham Riddell Chartered Accounts. Come to one or both! Understanding and preparing accounts under the new SORP: The new charity SORP (Statement of Recommended Practice)...
This 3-day Cardiff Council course is for care/support workers, seniors, supervisors and management staff working in social care. No previous experience or training is necessary. Participants do not require any particular artistic ability. Course content: The relationship between creativity and well-being The evidence base for innovative working Experiential group work, understanding the process from the...
The aim of the Network is to support organisations to promote and protect the health and wellbeing of their employees. The Forum will explore: MENTAL HEALTH IN THE WORKPLACE The forum aims to provide employers with information about the best ways to create settings with a positive approach towards the promotion of mental health within...
A one-day Children in Wales course A focus on children and young people's issues within the Social Services and Well Being Act (Wales) 2014. The Act, which came into force in April 2014, will have a major impact upon all users of social services in Wales. The preamble to the Act describes its purpose as:...
You say you want a revolution: Getting to the heart of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 Followed by lunch and AGM “This is a transformational and radical Act which will have a direct impact on the lives of many of our citizens.” “We must stop just doing the same things differently, and...
Celebrate International Day of the Girl 2015 by joining Full Circle for a unique conference in Cardiff: ‘Giving Girls a Fairer Chance’ will explore research, policy and best practice for working with twenty-first century girls. The conference is a must for educators, youth workers, health professionals and parents who seek to inspire, engage, motivate and...
In partnership with BAWSO Immigration rules related to eligibility for housing and related benefits are constantly changing. There is a growing number of migrants and refugees with complicated immigration status, with no recourse to public funds or no eligibility for housing/benefit support. In addition. the government is introducing Right to Rent Checks obligation for private...
Strengthening Cardiff together; one hour at a time Networking, information and planning event for the Cardiff city-wide time credits programme. Open to all organisations already hosting or participating in a time credits project or organisations who are interested in finding out more about the scheme with a view to getting involved. Register online for this...
This WCVA conference is run in partnership with Institute of Fundraising Cymru with support from Welsh Government. No matter which sector you are in, innovation is a vital component of your organisation. Challenging accepted norms and striving to create new, more efficient services is what sets you aside from your competition. The fundraising sector is...
The launch of the Cardiff and Vale Dementia Friendly Communities Steering Group is taking place on Monday 12 October. Come to find out more about how your community can become more dementia friendly, and be recognised for this. A buffet style networking lunch will be provided. Parking is available at the rear of the...
