• C3SC training: Handling Conflict

    C3SC, Brunel House, Cardiff C3SC, Brunel House, Cardiff

    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,...

  • POVA E-Learning Conference

    City Hall, Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff

    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,...

  • Launch of Diverse Cymru’s Co-Creating Healthy Change project

    The Cardiff Story, The Hayes, Cardiff The Cardiff Story, The Hayes, Cardiff

    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...

  • New Year, New You Free Taster Day at The Cardiff Story Museum

    The Cardiff Story, The Hayes, Cardiff The Cardiff Story, The Hayes, Cardiff

    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...

  • Volunteer Open Day at mirus

    mirus, Library Court, Fairoak Rd, Roath, Cardiff CF24 4PX mirus, Library Court, Fairoak Rd, Roath, Cardiff CF24 4PX

    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...

  • Mental Health First Aid (Wales)

    Sbectrwm, Fairwater, Cardiff Sbectrwm, Fairwater, Cardiff

    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...

  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

    Cardiff Cardiff

    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,...

  • Celebrating National Mentoring Month

    113-116, Bute Street, Cardiff Bay CF10 5EQ 113-116, Bute Street, Cardiff Bay CF10 5EQ

    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...

  • Ketamine and other dissociatives substances

    Cardiff Cardiff

    By the end of the course participants should be able to: - Identify the different dissociative substances available on the market - Identify the effects of ketamine and other dissociative substances - Recognise the legal position and identify possible future changes - Consider harm reduction techniques and treatment optionsAll of the NewLink Wales courses are...

  • C3SC Training: Introduction to Campaigning

    C3SC Offices, Brunel House, Cardiff C3SC Offices, Brunel House, Cardiff

    We regret that this course has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience.By attending this course you will be able to: - Define campaigning and lobbying - Understand the different stages of campaign planning - Understand the effectiveness of different campaigning techniques - Develop increased confidence in planning a campaignIdeal for: third sector organisations with little...

  • Introduction to Formal Advocacy

    Tros Gynnal Plant, 12 North Road, Cardiff CF10 3DY Tros Gynnal Plant, 12 North Road, Cardiff CF10 3DY

    This one-day Tros Gynnal Plant course gives learners an introduction to the Formal Advocacy role. Learning can be transferred to the accredited course. Learners will: -        Understand what Formal Advocacy is-        Understand how Formal Advocacy fits alongside other types of advocacy-        Understand the relevance of UK, European and International legislation and guidance to children’s rights-       ...

  • Families Matter conference

    Llandrindod Wells, Mid Wales Llandrindod Wells, Mid Wales

    A free conference organised by Learning Disability Wales, Vale People First, Carmarthenshire People First and Conwy Connect.This free one day event will explore the experiences of families where one or more of the parents have a learning disability, the support they need and the support they actually get. The day will look at how services...