• Living with Asperger’s – I Will Experience

    Sbectrwm Centre, Fairwater Sbectrwm Centre, Fairwater

    This Cardiff Council course is for all staff working in social care with an interest in or need for a basic understanding of Asperger’s. Course content/learner outcomes: To be taken on an emotive journey through the world of hidden impairments. Designed for people to gain a basic understanding of what learning difficulties and social communications...

  • Shaping Our Future Well-being – Developing Cardiff & Vale UHB’s clinical services strategy – High Level Service Model Workshop

    Grape and Olive Restaurant, Wedal Road, Cardiff CF14 3QX Grape and Olive Restaurant, Wedal Road, Cardiff CF14 3QX

    Clinicians will join from 11.30am for lunch. Third sector representatives and service users are welcome to stay for the whole session. Here's the agenda: 1. 10:00 Welcome to service users/patients Rachel Rayment, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing Clinical Lead 2. 10:15 What does it feel like to be a user of the UHB’s services? Patient Experiences...

  • C3SC Training: Introduction to Social Media

    C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB. C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB.

     Fully booked This course provides an introductory guide to the creation of an effective social media strategy. Including Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and emerging online services, the course looks at how to define the message you want to project, writing posts, responding to readers and what not to do. An essential course; book your place soon....

  • Stakeholder analysis seminar

    Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr Tydfil

    This seminar will share with participants the stakeholder analysis tool with particular reference to citizen and community engagement. This is a very practical session with opportunities for you to begin your own stakeholder map or to refresh and existing one.  Learning outcomesIt will provide an opportunity for participants to: Identify their stakeholders Recognise how important...

  • Substance Misuse Awareness

    Limited number of fully-funded spaces available to practitioners working within Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan At 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. This course is aimed at people with little...

  • C3SC Training: Business and Strategic Planning

    C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB. C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB.

    We regret that this course has been cancelled. This course will help organisations understand the importance and benefits of long-term planning and provide them with practical resources to plan more effectively within their own organisations. This course will help you to: • Understand the difference between business and strategic planning • Appreciate the purpose of...

  • Mental Health Awareness

    Taste Of Enterprise, Ebbw Vale Taste Of Enterprise, Ebbw Vale

     A Diverse Cymru half-day course AimsTo provide a basic introduction to mental health and distressTo improve understanding and knowledge of mental health and distressTo reduce stigma and discrimination Learning outcomes By the end the session participants will have increased understanding of:The basics of mental distress, common signs and symptoms and causesGood mental health and what supports...

  • Fully-funded Blood Borne Viruses and HIV Training

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This NewLink Wales course is aimed at those people supporting individuals with, or at risk of contracting Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or HIV. By the end of the course you should be able to:  Explain the differences between Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV Examine the ways in which BBVs can be transmitted Analyse the...

  • Understanding Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

    Swansea Swansea

    This one-day Learning Disability Wales course will provide you with essential knowledge about this new benefit, enabling you to assist people in the application and assessment process.Find out more online.

  • An Introduction to Equality & Diversity

    Lysaght Institute, Newport Lysaght Institute, Newport

     This is a very interactive workshop which enables participants to discuss issues concerning Equality and Diversity, and learn from each other as well as from the workshop facilitator.Why attend?Despite many steps forward in the field of discrimination over the last 50 years, we still have a long way to go to create a fair society....

  • Fully-funded Blood Borne Viruses and HIV Training

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This NewLink Wales course is aimed at those people supporting individuals with, or at risk of contracting Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or HIV. By the end of the course you should be able to:  Explain the differences between Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV Examine the ways in which BBVs can be transmitted Analyse the...

  • The IWA Debate – Where next for Welsh public service reform?

    Eversheds, 1 Callaghan Square, Cardiff CF10 5BT Eversheds, 1 Callaghan Square, Cardiff CF10 5BT

    This is a free Institute of Welsh Affairs event generously sponsored by Aberystwyth University, Eversheds LLP and Positif. A year on from the Williams Commission report, the Welsh Government's Minister for Public Services, Leighton Andrews, will give a speech on the future of public services in Wales. This will be followed by an audience discussion led by a...