• Personal Independence Payment

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Course outlineUnsure about how personal independence payment (PIP) may affect your clients? Look no further! This course explains when and how PIP will be introduced to replace DLA for working age claimants. It describes the assessment process and the main differences from DLA. This course is suitable for advisers and support staff who work with...

  • Challenging Extremism Awareness

    Media Resource Centre, Llandrindod Wells Media Resource Centre, Llandrindod Wells

    This course will assist you to promote tolerance and respect for all and promote community cohesion within your organisation.The aim of this course is to increase your knowledge and understanding of issues relating to extremism and violent extremism.Find out more and book your place at http://www.diversecymrutraining.org.uk/challenging-extremism-awarenes/

  • Shelter Cymru Debt Seminar 2014

    Swansea Swansea

    Dealing with financial realities - everyone's agendaAt a time of record levels of personal debt, public sector spending cuts, and sweeping welfare benefit changes, the need to prioritise financial inclusion throughout services is increasingly urgent.This event will examine strategies and practical ideas for housing managers, advisers, tenants and service users to deal with financial problems...

  • Challenging Extremism Awareness

    Queen's Hotel, Llandudno Queen's Hotel, Llandudno

    This course will assist you to promote tolerance and respect for all and promote community cohesion within your organisation.The aim of this course is to increase your knowledge and understanding of issues relating to extremism and violent extremism.Find out more and book your place at http://www.diversecymrutraining.org.uk/challenging-extremism-awarenes/

  • South Wales Fuel Poverty Forum

    Malpas Court, Oliphant Circle, Malpas, Newport NP20 6AD Malpas Court, Oliphant Circle, Malpas, Newport NP20 6AD

    NEA Cymru holds four fuel poverty forums throughout the year for those whose work covers an array of remits within the fuel poverty field. Delegates come from a variety of sectors such as academia, local government, community groups, private and voluntary organisations. The forums provide an opportunity for sharing knowledge and good practice, enabling members...

  • Cardiff Volunteer Co-ordinators’ Network event

    Bute Park Education Centre Bute Park Education Centre

    Run by C3SC and VCS, the next Cardiff Volunteer Co-ordinators' Network event will be held on Monday 17th March from 9.15am to 12.45pm at Bute Park Education Centre.  The event will cover Timebanking and how this is being used to create links between communities in Cardiff. We will also have a speaker from Thomas Carroll...

  • Making Reasonable Adjustments for Disabled Staff and Customers

    Chapter Arts Centre, Market Road, Cardiff CF5 1QE Chapter Arts Centre, Market Road, Cardiff CF5 1QE

    AimsThe aim of this Diverse Cymru course is to provide an understanding of the duty to make reasonable adjustments and to assist participants to respond appropriately when reasonable adjustments are required.Learning outcomesBy the end the session participants will have increased understanding of: - who has rights to reasonable adjustments - the nature of the reasonable...

  • Creative Care Planning

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

    By the end of the course participants will have developed skills and knowledge in: - What best practice guidelines say about care planning and how to apply it - What commissioners need from care planning - How to internally audit your own care plans - How to apply engaging methods in care planning - How...

  • 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,...

  • Advanced social media for e-participation

    Cardiff & Vale College (CF3 1XZ) Cardiff & Vale College (CF3 1XZ)

    Trainer: Arielle TyeThe aim of this Participation Cymru course is for participants to enhance the way they currently use social media to engage with service users and communities.  ContentIf you're already using social media to engage with communities and service users but would like to know how to improve your content and reach, get some top...

  • POVA Level 2 training

    City Hall, Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff

    An afternoon of innovative delivery of safeguarding training - POVA Level 2The protection of vulnerable adults against psychological, sexual, emotional, physical and financial abuse is powerfully explored in this unique interactive workshop.  Sessions are designed around carefully researched case studies exploring situations which have led to the abuse of adults. Drama and discussion are used to...

  • Trust funding – making a successful application

    Institute of Fundraising Cymru Office, 21 Cathedral Road, Cardiff Institute of Fundraising Cymru Office, 21 Cathedral Road, Cardiff

    Fred Adams-Montantin is Partnership and Development Manager at the Institute of Fundraising. With a wealth of knowledge of trusts and foundations, Fred is responsible for developing and implementing the Institute’s statutory and trust fundraising strategy, fostering related relationships and undertaking funder approaches.    A presentation and Q&A session on the dos and don’ts of Trust...