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SUMMARY:Cardiff Safer and Cohesive Communities Network meeting
DESCRIPTION:  \nHere’s the agenda for the meeting: \n\nWelcome and apologies\nIntroductions and election of Network Chair\nUpdated Terms of Reference(a) Link to South Wales Police Compact(b) Scope of the network with regards to policy and influence(c) Standard agenda items\n“Round Robin”\nAny Other Business\nDates and venues for 2016 meetings\n\nTo reserve your place or find out more about joining the network\, please email Alison Pritchard at alison.p@c3sc.org.uk or call her on (029) 2048 5722. \nHere’s a link to the Cardiff Safer and Cohesive Communities Network page.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/cardiff-safer-and-cohesive-communities-network-meeting-3/
LOCATION:C3SC offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB.\, C3SC offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB.
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151201T010000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151201T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151109T131321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151109T131321Z
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SUMMARY:Free training: The Bigger Picture -  Working with Children and Families in Wales
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis Children in Wales three-hour workshop is aimed at supporting a better informed and engaged multi-agency cross-sector workforce to deliver Welsh Government Policy. The session will support people from a wide range of organisations to understand the distinctive Welsh legislative and policy framework for children and families\, that has developed as a result of increasing devolution from Westminster.  \nThe session will consider current Welsh legislation around children and families\, Welsh Government policy and strategies on issues including how children’s rights are being addressed through initiatives on child poverty\, health\, social care and education. The workshop will explore Welsh Government programmes including Families First\, Flying Start\, Communities First and Integrated Family Support considering the roles and priorities of different sectors involved in delivering these\, and the challenges faced by everyone. \nParticipants will: \n\nGain an overview of the political context and processes that shape policy in Wales\nLearn about Welsh Government policies and strategies relevant to children and young people\nUnderstand the national priorities for children and family services\nExplore how your organisation and key areas of work fit with the main policy areas concerning children\, young people and families\n\nWho should attend? \nPractitioners\, managers and policy makers from all sectors and all organisations keen to explore how their area of work fits in with the bigger picture of child and family policy in Wales. It will help organisations to prepare for predicted changes and to operate effectively within a multi- agency context.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/free-training-the-bigger-picture-working-with-children-and-families-in-wales/
LOCATION:Newport\, Newport
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20151201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20151202
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151109T155738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151109T155738Z
UID:47979-1448928000-1449014399@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:'Equality Making the Difference for Cardiff' – Consultation on Cardiff Council’s Draft Strategic Equality Plan
DESCRIPTION:This is the consultation event for the Cardiff Council’s Strategic Equality Plan consultation. \nAgenda \nWelcome: Cllr Dan De’Ath \n“Equality Making the difference for Matters” – Cardiff’s approach: Paul Keeping \nWorkshop – Reviewing Cardiff’s Strategic Objectives and identifying actions \nFeedback & Next Steps \nClose \nWhen you book\, please say which time slot you prefer on 1st December: 10am – 12pm 1.30pm – 3.30pm 6pm – 8pm
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/equality-making-the-difference-for-cardiff-consultation-on-cardiff-councils-draft-strategic-equality-plan/
LOCATION:Meeting Room D\, City Hall\, Cardiff\, Meeting Room D\, City Hall\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20151201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20151202
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151028T143018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151028T143018Z
UID:47927-1448928000-1449014399@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Engaging with seldom heard individuals and communities
DESCRIPTION:Aims: this course will help participants identify the various barriers to involvement\, and learn about\, explore and share strategies to minimise or overcome these barriers. \nContent: this course will assist workers to identify the various barriers to involvement and explore and share strategies with other professionals to minimise and overcome these barriers. The course will use participative and inclusive methods to engage with issues around exclusion and being seldom heard; participants will examine their own practice and look at ways that they could work more effectively with underrepresented groups. \nParticipants will work systematically through a set of issues to enable them to devise their own strategy for engaging with hard to reach groups. This will be supplemented by examples of good practice and case studies. \nBy the end of the course participants will be able to… \n\nUnderstand a participatory tool to help you to identify the most important seldom heard group you need to engage with\nIdentify some important barriers to involvement experienced by individuals and communities\nCreate a strategy to engage with seldom heard groups\n\nThis course is suitable for any individual or organisation that wishes to engage with individuals that they find are seldom heard or ‘hard to reach’. \nBook via the Participation Cymru website.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/engaging-with-seldom-heard-individuals-and-communities-3/
LOCATION:Wales Council for Voluntary Action – Cardiff\, Wales Council for Voluntary Action - Cardiff 
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151128T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151128T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151125T151502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151125T151502Z
UID:48017-1448715600-1448733600@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cardiff Women's Aid presents... Phoenix Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/cardiff-womens-aid-presents-phoenix-fiesta/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20151127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20151128
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151006T122735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151006T122735Z
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SUMMARY:Acas Wales Conference 2015
DESCRIPTION:The theme this year is: HR – The Future Building Productivity in the UK. \nFind out more via the Acas website.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/acas-wales-conference-2015/
LOCATION:The Parc Thistle Hotel\, Cardiff City Centre\, The Parc Thistle Hotel\, Cardiff City Centre
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151126T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151126T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151013T150458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151013T150458Z
UID:47898-1448553600-1448560800@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Community Christmas Market at St Illtyd’s
DESCRIPTION:  \nSt Illtyd’s Catholic High School\, in partnership with Communities First East Cardiff\, Llanedeyrn and Pentwyn (ECLP) and Rumney Youth Club\, is once again holding a ‘Community Christmas Market’ at the school. \nThe market has become an annual fixture in the school calendar and a chance for the school to throw open its doors to the community. \nCome along for entertainment\, refreshments\, Santa’s Grotto and over 40 stalls selling everything you need for a great Christmas shopping experience. \nAll welcome. Free entry.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/community-christmas-market-at-st-illtyds/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151126T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151126T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151113T133918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200701T064911Z
UID:47999-1448539200-1448546400@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Poverty Truth Commission meeting
DESCRIPTION:Poverty Truth Commission (PTC) has been launched in both Scotland and Leeds (see below) and has been hugely successful. It is noted for giving a voice to people who are actually experiencing poverty. \nAndrew Grinnell\, who has been part of the support team of the PTC in Leeds (see here for more info)\, will be coming down to Cardiff on November 25th and 26th to hold a series of meetings with key leaders from a range of backgrounds and different sectors. The purpose of these meetings will be: \n\nto secure leaders’ support in  principle for the initiative\nto secure leaders’ willingness to advocate this approach\nfor leaders to consider ways in which they can be involved\, including being part of the PTC steering group\n\nYou are invited to a meeting on Thursday 26th November from 12.00-2.00pm at the offices of Oxfam Cymru\, Market Chambers\, 5th Floor\, 5-7 St Mary’s Street\, Cardiff CF10 1AT. \nAndrew will explain how the Poverty Truth Commission has worked in Leeds and there will be ample time for questions and observations. Over this time we hope that you will be inspired and see ways in which you can get involved. \nPlease email Jim Stewart\, Public Affairs and Advocacy Officer at Evangelical Alliance Wales\, at j.stewart@eauk.org if you are able to attend and please tell others about this meeting\, which is open to all. \nFind out more about the Poverty Truth Commission (scroll down the page).
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/poverty-truth-commission-meeting/
LOCATION:Oxfam Cymru\, Market Chambers\, 5th Floor\, 5-7 St Mary’s Street\, Cardiff CF10 1AT\, Oxfam Cymru\, Market Chambers\, 5th Floor\, 5-7 St Mary’s Street\, Cardiff CF10 1AT
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151126T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151126T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151021T091631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151021T091631Z
UID:47916-1448532000-1448553600@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:C3SC Training: Planning and Writing Successful Funding Applications
DESCRIPTION:Fully booked – this course is being repeated on Tuesday 16th February 2016 \nBy attending this course you will be able to:  \n\nReview your current approach of developing a bid\nApply new techniques to give bids a winning ‘edge’\nUnderstand and meet the expectations of funders\n\nThe course uses real-life case studies to help you understand what you need to consider to plan and write a successful bid\, with the opportunity to review funder feedback on a real-life funding bid. Previous participants have found the course very useful\, and C3SC provides various resources for you to take away to help you with your own bid planning. \nBook online
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/c3sc-training-planning-and-writing-successful-funding-applications/
LOCATION:C3SC’s offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB\, C3SC's offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20151126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20151127
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151124T141304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151124T141304Z
UID:48011-1448496000-1448582399@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Vision 21 AGM
DESCRIPTION:The AGM will be preceded by a Christmas Fayre from 1-3pm. The AGM starts at 3.30pm and will conclude at 4.30pm. \nThere will be a presentation from Vision 21’s ICT\, including their much-loved armchair aerobics to start proceedings\, followed by a guest speaker\, followed by a guest speaker\, the annual review from CEO Rob Larkin and the presentation of accounts. \nNibbles and refreshments will be provided. \n 
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/vision-21-agm/
LOCATION:Sbectrwm\, Cardiff\, Sbectrwm\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20151126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20151127
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151102T135039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151102T135039Z
UID:47961-1448496000-1448582399@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:WCVA's conference and AGM
DESCRIPTION:Towards the future is all about supporting you and your organisation by equipping you with the knowledge and information you need to ensure that by embracing change\, your organisation is adaptable and can continue to do what it currently does\, but better.   \nHear from the experts or get stuck in to a roundtable discussion\, with parallel sessions on topics including:\n\nEffective and ethical fundraising\nStrengthening governance\nInnovation in public service delivery\nDigital inclusion\nShowcasing successful third sector collaborations\nHow does evidence drive innovation?\n\nOf course there’ll also be plenty of time to make those all-important new contacts with dedicated networking time in a bustling exhibition area\, and a choice of breakfast networking events to get you going. \n More information here. 
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/wcvas-conference-and-agm/
LOCATION:Venue Cymru\, Llandudno\, Venue Cymru\, Llandudno
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151125T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151125T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151109T163018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151109T163018Z
UID:47981-1448449200-1448467200@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Disability Research on Independent Living and Learning - DRILL Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in disability? Equality? Human rights? Social justice? \nThen get involved in the new Disability Research on Independent Living and Learning (DRILL) Programme in Wales. \nThe roadshows are taking place in Cardiff\, Lampeter and Bangor. \nThe DRILL Roadshows are an opportunity to learn more about this exciting project.No previous experience of research is necessary – the programme is designed to be inclusive and participatory for people with different impairments and health conditions. \nA small budget is available to cover disabled people’s travel expenses. \nTo reserve a place\, email kelly.stuart@disabilitywales.org call the Disability Wales office on 029 2088 7325. \nFor further information about DRILL please visit www.drilluk.org.uk or contact Paul Swann\, DRILL Wales Programme Officer: \nEmail paul.swann@disabilitywales.org    Tel: 029 2088 7325Fax:029 2088 8702Typetalk: (18002) 02920885834 \nThis is a FREE event with lunch provided.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/disability-research-on-independent-living-and-learning-drill-roadshow/
LOCATION:Cardiff Metropolitan University\, Cardiff Metropolitan University
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151125T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151125T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151013T105949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151013T105949Z
UID:47896-1448447400-1448452800@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Light a Candle event
DESCRIPTION:  \nBawso\, in partnership with Welsh Women’s Aid\, New Pathways\, Unite\, Safer Wales and Welsh Centre of International Affairs\, is organising the annual “Light a Candle” event to mark the International Day to End Violence against Women.  The event will start from 9.30am with a march from Bawso office at 9 Cathedral Road to Llandaff Cathedral followed by a Light Candle service. The Minister of Public Service\, Leighton Andrews AM\, will speak and people will share personal insights of experiences of violence against women.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/light-a-candle-event/
LOCATION:Llandaff Cathedral\, Llandaff Cathedral 
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151125T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151125T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151116T094841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151116T094841Z
UID:48005-1448445600-1448456400@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Meet A Mentor Event
DESCRIPTION:The Institute of Enterprise and Entrepreneurs (IOEE)\, in association with Lloyds Banking Group\, is running a series of free Meet a Mentor events designed specifically for business owners seeking mentor support and volunteer enterprise mentor looking for a business to help. Attendees will find a range of volunteer mentors who are willing to commit time at the event helping business owners deal with the day-to-day and longer term challenges of running a business. \nMentors will be able to put their skills and time to good use in a relaxed setting with new and growing businesses who need help and support. \nThe objectives of the event are to raise awareness about the benefits of mentoring and for businesses to meet the fantastic community of mentors interested in supporting them. \nThe event includes many activities designed to help mentors and businesses get to know each other\, including an introduction session to set the scene\, a spot of speed mentoring\, and more chances to connect over lunch.  \nThere are free places available both for those that are keen to volunteer as mentors and those looking for a mentor. \nSign up for free at ioee.eventbrite.co.uk
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/meet-a-mentor-event/
LOCATION:National Museum Cardiff\, National Museum Cardiff 
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151125T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151125T161500
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20150826T152420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150826T152420Z
UID:47788-1448443800-1448468100@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Equality and Inclusion of Disabled Children
DESCRIPTION:A one-day Children in Wales course \nThis course is aimed at managers and practitioners working with children in a wide variety of settings\, including day nurseries\, play schemes and afterschool clubs. It will allow participants to explore and understand the legislative and policy framework that supports the inclusion of disabled children. This interactive training day will help people to reflect on their current provision and to consider practical steps that can ensure their setting is inclusive and accessible to all children who wish to attend. \n\nRights based approaches to inclusion of disabled children under the UNCRC\nDisability as an equalities issue via The Equality Act 2010\nExploring the implications of Social Model of disability vs Medical Model of disability\nUnderstanding the power of language and terminology in relation to disabled children\nDiscussing and debunking the myths of including disabled children into mainstream activities\nWorking in partnership with parents\nOvercoming barriers – understanding and promoting reasonable adjustments\nLooking at features of inclusive settings\nSharing of suggestions for inclusive games and activities\nConsidering how learning can be applied in daily practice\n\nFind out more and book via the Children in Wales website.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/equality-and-inclusion-of-disabled-children-4/
LOCATION:Cardiff\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151125T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151125T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20150407T104017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150407T104017Z
UID:47491-1448443800-1448458200@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:C3SC Training: Working Together for Service Delivery
DESCRIPTION:We regret that this course has been cancelled. \nBy attending this course you will be able to:    \n\nUnderstand the benefits and obstacles of joint working\nIdentify some of the key practical considerations for joint working\nAssess the merits of different consortium structures\n\nBook online
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/c3sc-training-working-together-for-service-delivery/
LOCATION:C3SC’s offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB\, C3SC's offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151125T013000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151125T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151006T133757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151006T133757Z
UID:47876-1448415000-1448465400@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Managers' Forum Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Cardiff Council’s Social Care Workforce Development Partnership (SCWDP) is holding its regular discussion group meeting for managers on 25th November. You are invited to attend to strengthen links and contribute to the direction of the SCWDP partnership. Attendance at these meetings will support your professional development. \nDuring this meeting there will be a variety of speakers Age Connects – Sue Campbell\, WRAP (workshop to raise awareness of prevent (Prevent people becoming involved in terrorism) Nick Olsen and Carl Davies and the regular update from CSSIW Inspectors (Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales).
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/managers-forum-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Western Leisure Centre\, Western Leisure Centre
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20151125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20151126
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151007T131621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151007T131621Z
UID:47889-1448409600-1448495999@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Making Every Contact Count conference
DESCRIPTION:Register online for this free conference.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/making-every-contact-count-conference/
LOCATION:SWALEC Stadium\, Cardiff\, SWALEC Stadium\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20151125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20151126
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20150924T133658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150924T133658Z
UID:47839-1448409600-1448495999@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:All Wales basic safeguarding awareness training
DESCRIPTION:The aim of this WCVA course is to convey a number of key principles in the safeguarding of individuals and to provide staff with the basic foundation knowledge about responding to abuse and neglect.This course has been developed by the Care Council for Wales\, WCVA\, and local authorities. It is a basic safeguarding awareness programme that can be used for those working with children\, young people and adults. The training has been based on the Social Care Induction Framework Quality Assured Lifelong Learning (SCIF QALL) unit ‘Induction to Safeguarding’. \nThis is an introductory course\, and it is expected that those taking part would undertake further training and learning relevant to the particular group that they work with ie children or adults. \nLevel 2 – 1 credit (Agored Cymru) \nFind out more and book via the WCVA website.  \nThis course is being delivered through the medium of English. The course will be delivered in Welsh on 10 May 2016.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/all-wales-basic-safeguarding-awareness-training/
LOCATION:Wales Council for Voluntary Action – Baltic House\, Cardiff Bay\, Wales Council for Voluntary Action - Baltic House\, Cardiff Bay
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20151125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20151126
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20150828T091635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150828T091635Z
UID:47793-1448409600-1448495999@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Renting Homes - Are you ready?
DESCRIPTION:Do you know how the Renting Homes Bill will affect you? The biggest shake-up of tenancy law since the Housing Act 1988 will be implemented in Wales soon. This half-day Shelter Cymru briefing looks at what the Renting Homes Bill means for landlords and tenants and how the proposals have changed since scrutiny began\, providing you with an up-to-the-minute picture of what’s coming. \nEssential for advisors and housing managers. Some understanding of housing would help delegates to benefit from this session. \nBook online
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/renting-homes-are-you-ready/
LOCATION:Cardiff\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151124T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151124T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151030T110615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151030T110615Z
UID:47942-1448359200-1448366400@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Alcohol Brief Interventions Training
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis FREE NewLink course aims to increase your confidence in raising the issue of alcohol use and motivating and supporting individuals to change their drinking behaviour through brief intervention. \n The course will increase your: \nUnderstanding of the scale of the alcohol problem in Wales and how brief interventions work Knowledge of how to use the tools and techniques of brief interventions Skill to successfully deliver brief interventions   \nFor more information or to book a place\, please contact Laura.Wilson3@wales.nhs.uk or Caroline.Mullins@wales.nhs.uk or call them at Cardiff and Vale Public Health Team on 029 2033 6200.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/alcohol-brief-interventions-training/
LOCATION:NewLink Wales\, Meridian Court\, North Road\, Cardiff CF14 3BE\, NewLink Wales\, Meridian Court\, North Road\, Cardiff CF14 3BE
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151124T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20150617T142213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150617T142213Z
UID:47653-1448355600-1448380800@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Early Years & Health -  what does good health mean for  young children in Wales?
DESCRIPTION:Nothing is more important than our children’s health and every child in Wales has the right to be healthy – so what needs to be in place to ensure that this is made a reality?  \nChildren in Wales is hosting a conference to explore the many strands of work that challenge health practitioners and parents of young children in Wales today.  A range of experts will explore issues in relation to health and well-being\, unintentional injuries\, perinatal and mental health services and environmental issues. \nKaren McFarlane\, previously of Children in Wales and a renowned expert in child safety\, will chair the conference and confirmed speakers to date include: \n\nLiz Western\, Senior Public Health Officer\, Hywel Dda Public Health Team\, Public Health Wales will highlight the work of the Healthy Pre-School Scheme and how it has been accredited and rolled-out across Wales\nDr Sarah J Jones\, Consultant in Environmental Health Protection\, Health Protection Team\, Public Health Wales will focus on the field of unintentional harm and injuries to children and young people in Wales\nJane O’Kane\, Professional Head of Health Visiting\, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board – what’s new in the field and services undertaken in Flying Start areas\nBeverley Heatman\, Child Death Review (CDR) Programme Manager – how can practice influence/affect the work of the CDR Board and what do people on the ground do with the information that’s gathered?\n\nFor further details and to reserve your place\, please visit www.childreninwales.org.uk/events \nExhibition opportunities will also be available at the conference and to reserve a space please send an email to: membership@childreninwales.org.uk \nCOST:      Members £95              Non-members £130 \nCOST FOR AN EXHIBITION SPACE: £50 (in addition to the delegate fee)
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/early-years-health-what-does-good-health-mean-for-young-children-in-wales/
LOCATION:Park Inn by Radisson\, Cardiff City Centre\, Park Inn by Radisson\, Cardiff City Centre
CATEGORIES:Conference
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UID:47956-1448323200-1448495999@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Substance Misuse Awareness Training
DESCRIPTION:  \nWith 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. \nNewLink Wales has been delivering substance misuse awareness training for over 13 years\, all our trainers are experienced professionals who have worked in the substance misuse field and can bring real example of working with substance users. This course aims to bring a broad understanding about substance misuse and the impact that is has on individuals\, the course content includes the following:  \n\nThe main categories of drugs and their effects.\nAlcohol and its effects\nPatterns of drug use\nStigma and stereotyping\nMethods of drug use\nIntroduction to service provision\n\nVoluntary Sector Workers – £140.00  Statutory Sector Workers – £150.00 \nThis includes facilitation\, handouts\, refreshments and a buffet lunch. \nAll of the Newlink Wales courses are designed within National Occupational standards.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/substance-misuse-awareness-training-3/
LOCATION:Meridian Court\, North Road\, Cardiff\, CF14 3BE\, Meridian Court\, North Road\, Cardiff\, CF14 3BE
CATEGORIES:Training
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UID:47751-1448323200-1448495999@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sexual Health Awareness and C-Card Training
DESCRIPTION:Cardiff YMCA’s two-day training will cover:• Sexual Health Awareness• The C-Card Scheme• The Sexual Health Outreach Team \nIf 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 for a booking form.This training also offer the option to accredit your learning via with a Level 2 Sexual Health Awareness OCN via Agored Cymru. For prices\, please contact YMCA Cardiff.To access this training you should discuss the relevance with your manager and SHOT@cardiffymca.co.uk  for a booking form. Please note that places are limited; confirmation of your place will be sent to you via email. For more info\, call (029) 2046 5250. \n  \nTime both days: 10am to 4.30pm
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/sexual-health-awareness-and-c-card-training-2/
LOCATION:Cardiff\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20151125
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151014T101330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151014T101330Z
UID:47902-1448323200-1448409599@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to data protection and confidentiality
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nThe 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. It is important that those working in your organisation are aware of what needs to be done to act lawfully in this area\, avoiding potentially large fines for data breaches and ensuring that you protect your reputation\n\n\nBy the end of the course\, learners should:  \n\nBe familiar with the 8 data protection principles set out in the Data Protection Act\nBe able to identify what information is classed as ‘personal data’ and apply that to their work setting\nUnderstand how to perform their role in a way that is compliant with data protection requirements\nUnderstand the legal obligations of a data controller\nKnow how and when to report a data breach\, if necessary\nUnderstand the relationship between data protection and confidentiality\n\n\n\nThis half-day course is suitable for those who handle personal information within their role\, and those who are responsible for their organisation’s data protection compliance.\n\n\nFind out more and book your place via the WCVA website.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/introduction-to-data-protection-and-confidentiality-4/
LOCATION:Cardiff\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20151006T123144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151006T123144Z
UID:47870-1448323200-1448409599@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Making Information Easy to Read and Understand Level
DESCRIPTION: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 knowledge you learn on the day. \nClick here to see more information and to make an online booking. \nAccreditation (optional) \nThis course is accredited by Agored Cymru and counts as one unit at level one on the Qualification and Credits Framework. You can have your work assessed by the tutor\, successful learners will be awarded a Credit for their learning.  
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/making-information-easy-to-read-and-understand-level/
LOCATION:Cardiff\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20150730T123354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150730T123354Z
UID:47704-1448323200-1448409599@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Shared power in public services - 3-day course
DESCRIPTION:A Participation Cymru 3-day course accredited by Agored Cymru \nFunded 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). \nAim: Engage more effectively with your online audience. \nContent: If you’re already using social media to engage with the public but would like to know how to create more engaging content\, improve your reach and discover some new ideas and free tools\, this session is for you! \n By the end of the course participants will be able to:   \n\nBuild upon your existing social media skills to use it more effectively\nCreate interesting and engaging content to meet your audience’s needs\nUse free online tools to create innovative and dynamic content\nLearn how to incorporate online activities into your day-to-day engagement work\n\nWho this course is for: This session is for practitioners who are already using social media to engage with the public\, and would like to know how to improve their content and reach. \nBook online \n The remaining two dates of the course are 25th November 2015 and 14th January 2016.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/shared-power-in-public-services-3-day-course/
LOCATION:Civic Centre\, Torfaen\, Civic Centre\, Torfaen
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20151123T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165531
CREATED:20150918T130908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200701T064910Z
UID:47814-1448283600-1448290800@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Free training: Brief Intervention for Smoking Cessation
DESCRIPTION:Stop Smoking Wales is pleased to offer a free\, half-day brief intervention training course.    \nWhat is brief intervention training for smoking cessation? \nBrief 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 ready. \nWho is the training for? \nThis training is suitable for all professionals who come into contact with smokers on a regular basis. \nWhat will the training cover? \n\nSmoking-related issues and concerns\, prevalence\, recent changes to the law\, the health risks of smoking and the benefits of quitting\nUnderstanding why people smoke and why it can be difficult to quit\nRecognising when a person may be ready to quit\nDeveloping practical skills to make effective brief interventions\nHow to refer to Stop Smoking Wales and what the service offers\n\nFind out more.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/free-training-brief-intervention-for-smoking-cessation/
LOCATION:National Cancer Collaboration Centre\, Park House\, Grey friars Road\, Cardiff CF10 3AF\, National Cancer Collaboration Centre\, Park House\, Grey friars Road\, Cardiff CF10 3AF
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20151123T153000
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CREATED:20151016T144653Z
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UID:47907-1448271000-1448292600@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:South Wales Tackling Poverty Regional Event
DESCRIPTION:The Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty Lesley Griffiths AM\, will be attending and speaking at the event. \nThe 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 prevent mild to moderate mental health conditions affecting their wellbeing and ability to engage in employment and prosper.  \nPoor mental wellbeing can be a barrier to people entering and / or progressing in employment. Positive early years experiences and supportive home environments\, workplaces and communities have a huge role to play in addressing some of these issues.   \nThe day will focus on practical workshops of what is working in this key area of tackling poverty. \nThe Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty will explain her long term vision for addressing poverty in Wales and the Welsh Government priorities going forward \nAn agenda will follow closer to the time.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/south-wales-tackling-poverty-regional-event/
LOCATION:Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel\, 24-26 Newport Road\, Cardiff CF24 0DD\, Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel\, 24-26 Newport Road\, Cardiff CF24 0DD
CATEGORIES:Event
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CREATED:20150916T133150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150916T133150Z
UID:47808-1448236800-1448323199@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
DESCRIPTION: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. \nClick here to see more information and to make an online booking. \nThis course will enable staff to continue to follow the original intentions of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and the Human Rights Act: that people with diminished ability to make decisions should participate as fully as possible\, be able to make important choices where able and that substituted decision making should be both person-centred and fully accountable. \nDesigned for \nManagers and staff in organisations running care homes and supported living schemes for people with a learning disability and autistic spectrum disorders\, particularly staff responsible for: \n\nmaking support arrangements and producing care plans\nliaising with involved professionals and commissioners of services\nproducing agency policies\n\nThis course is also suitable for advocacy staff and others who a need to know about the changes to the law.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/mental-capacity-act-and-deprivation-of-liberty-safeguards-2/
LOCATION:Swansea\, Swansea
CATEGORIES:Training
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