Safeguarding Adults: It’s everybody's businessThe protection of vulnerable adults against psychological, sexual, emotional, physical and financial abuse is powerfully explored in this unique interactive workshop.Sessions are designed around carefully researched case studies exploring situations which have led to the abuse of adults. Drama and discussion are used to approach the issues faced by frontline staff...
New Diverse Cymru courseThis very practical course is intended to help people who facilitate meetings, involvement events, discussion or focus groups, seminars or workshops to create the conditions that will enable people to contribute and find the whole experience rewarding.The aim of the course is to enable facilitators and chairs to maximise the input from...
Confused by your legal and governance duties? Don’t go off track. Here are three ways the WCVA's Charity Law and Governance Conference 2014, supported by Geldards, can help you fulfil your obligations.1) Expert speakers, such as leading governance consultant Linda Lawrance, will cover tricky topics such as conflict awareness and managing sickness absence to help...
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is replacing Disability Living Allowance. This Learning Disability Wales course explains who will be affected and how to claim effectively. The day will focus on the practical skills needed to complete PIP forms. It’s a hands on course and there will be plenty of opportunity for discussion.Find out more and book...
You will have the opportunity of meeting and talking to your Assembly Members and members of the epilepsy charities in Wales. The event is free.Simon Thomas AM is hosting this event. Please bring along as many people as you would like. Opportunities of meeting with your A.M. at the Senedd when epilepsy is the central...
The Carbon Trust is running an Energy Efficient Breakfast for SMEs in the Cardiff area, working in partnership with Digital Cardiff and Cardiff Council.By attending an Energy Efficient Breakfast workshop your organisation will be able to:· Manage and monitor your organisation’s energy use· Identify and implement key energy reduction opportunities· Conduct a walk around survey...
A half-day Diverse Cymru workshopThe Equality Act 2010 brings together all the legal requirements on equality that apply to the private, public and voluntary sectors. This course focuses on equality in employment and in service provision. Why attend?It will assist you to: - Eliminate unlawful discrimination in your recruitment and employment practices as well as in...
This course will help you understand the importance and benefits of long-term planning, and provide you with practical resources to plan more effectively. The course is suitable whether you are new to business and strategic planning or wish to gain further insight into planning. This course will help you to:• Understand the difference between business and...
Do you teach any learners who you think go the extra mile to make sure all learners are included? Does anyone spring to mind who would be a good spokesperson for adult learners across Cardiff and the Vale? If so, please encourage them to attend the next learner voice meeting.This will be an opportunity for...
Recently, the health board has been looking at its services for older people, as part of its longer term plans to make sure that more of the care people receive is based as close to home as possible where appropriate, rather than in hospitals. This is all part of the health board’s ambition, along with...
The ACMD report ‘Hidden Harm’ was published in 2003 and more than 10 years on its significance is still paramount in the support offered to children and young people. This course will explore what recommendations were made and the more recent research and best practice guidance related to this area of work. Voluntary Sector WORKERS...
By attending this course you will be able to: - Improve your level of awareness of quality management, its benefits and importance of managing quality - Understand the tools and techniques available to use - Improve or introduce a quality assurance system for your organisation - Introduce a quality assurance framework including Lean using recognised...
