As part of the equality impact assessment process for developments which are being planned at the Cardiff Wales Airport, the Welsh Government is keen to engage with disabled people through a visit to the site. This will help inform the planning process for the developments from the point of view of disabled people. It is...
Many partners from the third sector, Communities First and Learning and Careers advisors, have asked to look at the facilities and opportunities throughout Cardiff and Vale College to give them an idea of what is on offer to their groups/clients. These include: Salons, Restaurants, Construction and Engineering Workshops, Sports facilities, Drama and multimedia studios, Learning...
This Citizens' Advice Bureau course explores the problematic areas of the Debt Relief Orders scheme. Suitable for DRO Intermediaries and caseworkers already familiar with DROs, this course was written by the team that brought you the DRO Toolkit.
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 provides tips to resolve conflict between board members, staff and partners. Including: - What is conflict? - The positive consequences of conflict - Identifying your personal responses to conflict situations - Getting the climate right to manage conflict - Effective communication skills - Using assertive behaviour - Strategies for conflict resolutionIdeal for: Boards,...
This FREE conference offers a thought-provoking way of identifying your own and staff training needs.It also includes an opportunity to explore the updated E-Learning packages and an afternoon of innovative delivery of safeguarding training.This event will commence with registration and a light breakfast at 9:30am for a prompt start at 10am.The event is for managers,...
The Diverse Cymru project works with people in Cardiff and the Vale to encourage them to speak out about health, social care and wellbeing services.In particular it works with:• Black and minority ethnic people• Carers• Disabled people• Lesbian, gay and bisexual people• Older people• Transgender peopleAttendance is free, including lunch. There will be free taster...
The Cardiff Story Museum is launching some brand new courses this spring and you can try them out for free at this taster day.10am-3.30pm Drop in family fun: Make your own history collage! All ages welcome10.30 Celtic Learners History Talk: Women in the Victorian Era, by Ceri lane11.15 Celtic Learners History Talk: Medieval Castles, by...
Volunteers - mirus needs you!mirus is hosting a Volunteer Open Day on Saturday 18th January.mirus is currently seeking volunteers who are able to give a few hours, on a weekly or fortnightly basis, to help enable people with disabilities to take part in new activities and become more involved in the community.The Open Day will...
Is there anyone in your organisation who knows what to do in a mental health crisis?Take the course and you will know what to do and be confident about putting that knowledge into action.Five good reasons to attend MHFA (Wales):1. Most people don't know what to do in a mental health crisis. Take the course...
This course is being run by Cardiff Mind.What is ASIST?• ASIST is a “first aid” course that will equip anyone with the skills to intervene and save a life• Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training is a 2 day workshop that offers intensive training for front-line workers and community members• The emphasis is on teaching suicide first-aid,...
The Mentor Ring is observing January as the national mentoring month.In celebration they are holding a tribute evening with free refreshments and live music. This event is an opportunity to express gratitude to positive influences and share your success stories.This will also mark the launch of Mentoring Network Wales. The Mentor Ring is looking for...
