• Mental Health First Aid (Wales)

    Chapter Arts, Canton, Cardiff Chapter Arts, Canton, Cardiff

    Two-day Diverse Cymru courseMHFA (Wales) is a 12 hour course which is funded and supported by the Welsh Government and its partners include the Public Health Wales, Health Challenge Wales and Mind Cymru. MHFA is in 21 countries in the world. The idea of MHFA is that people should be taught how to perform basic...

  • Dental Health for Older People Training

    NVQ Centre/Suffolk House, Canton, Cardiff NVQ Centre/Suffolk House, Canton, Cardiff

    This session is organised by Cardiff Council and will cover: - Duty of care to help service users maintain their oral hygiene - Cross infection control - Dental disease and its causes - Diet and nutrition - Smoking cessation - Oral cancer awareness - Care planning Those studying for a QCF diploma may use this...

  • Ely Caerau Schools and Community Learning Showcase

    Western Leisure Centre Western Leisure Centre

    BIGGER & BETTER than last year!• NEW Community Website Launch• Free Buffet• School Choirs• Health & Fitness Activities• Family Learning Activities• School ExhibitionsTry out NEW free courses for adults, including:• English/ Maths/ESOL• Computing Skills / IT• First Aid• Help your child through school• Stone Masonry• Food Safety• and lots more!

  • Cardiff Networking and information sharing event

    Cardiff (venue will be confirmed with your joining instructions) Cardiff (venue will be confirmed with your joining instructions)

    The Wales for Africa programme is changingThe Hub and partners at the Sub Saharan Advisory Panel, Wales for Africa Health Links Network and Wales Africa Community Links are hitting the road this June.You're invited to an informal networking event over food and drinks to meet other groups and individuals taking action on global poverty in...

  • Effective Communication with People with a Learning Disability

    Swansea Swansea

    A one-day Learning Disability Wales course examining concepts and techniques which underpin and make possible effective communication with people with a learning disability.Find out more and book your place via the Learning Disability Wales website.

  • Llandaff North Summer Fair and Fun Dog Show

    Hailey Park Hailey Park

    A fun day out for all the family! Volunteers are needed to assist with a range of tasks on the day. Please call the number below or email the festival team if you would like to volunteer.Find out more about this event on the Llandaff North Festival website.Twitter: #LNFest

  • Advocacy event

    The Holiday Inn, Cardiff City Centre, Castle Street, Cardiff CF10 1XD The Holiday Inn, Cardiff City Centre, Castle Street, Cardiff CF10 1XD

    The Young Persons Expert Group (YPEG) on Advocacy is a group of young people who are or have been looked after in Wales.The Group advises the Welsh Government on a wide range of issues relating to advocacy and how it should be run in Wales.The YPEG really wants to hear from you! They are holding...

  • Reducing Stress and Increasing Emotional Resilience

    Lysaght Institute, Newport Lysaght Institute, Newport

    A Diverse Cymru one-day courseBy the end the session participants will: - Understand the basics of mindfulness - Experience a range of mindfulness practices - Understand the stress reaction cycle and its potential harmful effects - Identify common stress reaction patterns - Develop practical skills to cope more effectively with stressful situationsCost: £85 per person...

  • Stoma Care Awareness

    NVQ Centre, Suffolk House, Canton (map and directions will be sent to participants). NVQ Centre, Suffolk House, Canton (map and directions will be sent to participants).

    This Cardiff Council course is facilitated by Pip Chandler - Charter Healthcare Stoma Care Nurse Specialist.The aim of the course is to introduce stoma care so that the audience get an understanding of: - What a stoma is and why people have them. - The basic practical care of a stoma, focusing on how to...

  • Joined up Justice

    Central London Central London

    This Clinks event will include presentations, workshops, and a panel debate.  It will address the following areas: What are the key issues for the voluntary sector working in criminal justice? What does the Government’s Transforming Rehabilitation agenda mean for the sector; for those engaged, and those outside it? How can we make rehabilitation real in...

  • IWA Professional Training – Influencing Political Outcomes

    Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay

    This Institute of Welsh Affairs course aims to give learners an understanding of how they can work effectively to influence the Welsh Government and the National Assembly in Wales. This course will equip learners with an advanced understanding of devolution, and help develop the skills to influence policy development and set up successful campaigns within...

  • The Connected Communities Festival 2014

    Main venues - St David’s Hotel, Cardiff Bay, and Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff Main venues - St David’s Hotel, Cardiff Bay, and Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff

    Free and open to the public, the Festival will offer a wide range of activities relating to Welsh community life, showcasing some of the best academic research that focusses on communities, their value, importance, health and sustainability. The two-day Festival will comprise a mix of performances, exhibition stands, talks, music events, bazaars, workshops, film screenings,...