• Digital by default? Using technology for effective engagement

    The Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells The Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells

    All Wales Residential Network EventThe All Wales Residential Participation Network 2013 will once again bring participation practitioners together from all over Wales to focus on good public engagement as an essential ingredient in the delivery of efficient and effective citizen-centred services.This year’s theme is "Digital by default? Using technology to engage effectively". The event will...

  • Stalking and harassment for workers in the Domestic Abuse sector

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This Welsh Women's Aid course will assist workers working within the domestic abuse sector to learn about how to best support victims of stalking within the new legislative framework.This course will include:the profile of the victim.the profile and typologies of the perpetrators.a summary of the new changes within the legislative framework.how to respond and support...

  • Wales Third Sector Business Forum event

    Huggard Centre, Huggard Building, Hansen Street, Cardiff CF10 5DW Huggard Centre, Huggard Building, Hansen Street, Cardiff CF10 5DW

    You are invited to the Wales Third Sector Business Forum's first event of 2013. The event is an opportunity for topical subjects of interest to Charities, Social Enterprise and Not For Profit organisations to be discussed and debated.The event will entail a short presentation by a host from each of Barclays and Eversheds, after which...

  • What’s New? New and Emerging Trends

    NewLink Wales, Meridian Court, North Road, Cardiff CF14 3BE NewLink Wales, Meridian Court, North Road, Cardiff CF14 3BE

    Details of this NewLink Wales course to follow.Voluntary Sector £50, Statutory Sector £60

  • WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY (Equivalent to POVA Level 2 Training)

    Reardon Smith Theatre, National Museum Wales, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NP Reardon Smith Theatre, National Museum Wales, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NP

    9am – 9.15am:  Arrival, Registration with Refreshments9.15:  Welcome to WEAAD 2013 in Cardiff – ‘Empowered Staff safeguard and protect vulnerable adults from abuse’9.30:  AFTA-THOUGHT Training – Unique interactive workshops using drama and discussion to deliver high impact training for direct support staff in this sensitive area 11.00 - BreakUnique interactive workshops using drama and discussion to...

  • ‘What would Mrs Pankhurst do?’ conference

    University of South Wales, Newport, City Campus NP20 2BP University of South Wales, Newport, City Campus NP20 2BP

    A conference to identify, discuss and develop actions to challenge the effects of 21st Century welfare changes on women in WalesThe conference will be opened with a Ministerial address, and you’ll hear from expert speakers from: - The Fawcett Society - The Bevan Foundation - Wales Co-Op Centre - Shelter Cymru - WEN Wales -...

  • Who’s Afraid of Children’s Rights?

    Grove Lecture Theatre, Grove Building, Swansea University Grove Lecture Theatre, Grove Building, Swansea University

    Inaugural lecture on behalf of: Wales Observatory on Human Rights of Children and Young People in partnership with UNICEF UKFor directions and parking: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/open-days/directions/Everyone is welcome and admission is free.

  • ‘A Father for My Son’ play

    Main Hall, All Saints Church, Penarth Main Hall, All Saints Church, Penarth

    A hundred years ago, Captain Scott's Antarctic Expedition ship, the Terra Nova, returned to Cardiff. The expedition had ended tragically, with the death of Scott and four of his men, creating one of the great legends of adventure and heroism of the 20th Century.Waiting in Cardiff to meet the ship on 14th June 1913 was...

  • ‘A Father for My Son’ play

    Norwegian Church, Cardiff Bay Norwegian Church, Cardiff Bay

    A hundred years ago, Captain Scott's Antarctic Expedition ship, the Terra Nova, returned to Cardiff. The expedition had ended tragically, with the death of Scott and four of his men, creating one of the great legends of adventure and heroism of the 20th Century.Waiting in Cardiff to meet the ship on 14th June 1913 was...

  • Youth Mental Health First Aid

    Training course delivered by Diverse CymruYMHFA (Wales) is for everybody. It is particularly relevant for those who work with adolescents and may come into contact with young people at risk of experiencing mental distress.Only YMHFA Instructors can deliver this course. They have been specially selected, trained and approved. This ensures YMHFA Instructors have a certain level of...

  • Cardiff and Vale Carers Support and Information Network Group (CSING)

    Cardiff Cardiff

    CSING aims to bring together a range of sectors, agencies and organisations providing services for carers and provide a forum for sharing information, promoting partnership working, sharing good practice and raising issues relating to services for carers and the cared for. 

  • The Sounds of English: How to pronounce new words first time, every time

    Cardiff Central Library Cardiff Central Library

    This event is part of Refugee Week WalesThis session introduces learners to the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Many learners are unfamiliar with the IPA and may overlook phonetic transcriptions provided by their dictionaries when they are learning new words. Through the session, learners are confronted with unfamiliar words and asked to attempt to say them...