• Autism Spectrum Disorder Awareness

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff

    This Cardiff Council training course is for care support staff /managers/anyone with an interest in developing awareness of Autism Spectrum Conditions.The course/workshop will use a combination of PowerPoint presentations, films and group exercises to explore Autism Spectrum Conditions. The course will include: - The development of awareness of the conditions historically - Prevalence - Causes -...

  • Prudent Healthcare – Can it save the NHS in Wales?

    Cardiff Cardiff

    The Health Minister has said the NHS in Wales must move towards a culture of 'prudent health care' – not providing treatment where it is unlikely to benefit the patient, or could do harm – if it is to carry on providing an equitable service.  Mark Drakeford said: "There is no choice but change in...

  • National Autistic Society Female Asperger Social Group

    Red Dragon Centre Red Dragon Centre

    In Cardiff, the NAS is piloting a female-only Social Group for individuals with a diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome or High-Functioning Autism. This is being piloted due to meeting the demand of providing a social group for females who would benefit from female only company.As this group is still in the early stages, NAS is looking to...

  • Fitness Wales Summer Spectacular

    The Sport Wales National Centre Cardiff The Sport Wales National Centre Cardiff

    Fitness Wales will host its SUMMER FITNESS SPECTACULAR at the Welsh Institute for Sport (Sport Wales) in Cardiff. Fitness Instructors from all over Wales and the West Country will be converging in Cardiff for what is billed as the “biggest Fitness Convention in Wales”.  The Spectacular, which will combine Top International Presenters along with our...

  • The Cardiff Learning Festival

    St Fagans National History Museum St Fagans National History Museum

    Free learning activities on the day: - Fitness and sport - Employability skills - First Aid - Free books - Family activities - Storytelling - Crafts and music - ... and lots more

  • Co-Creating Healthy Change – Cardiff & Vale Long Term Conditions Alliance Workshop Invitation

    Butetown Community Centre, Cardiff Butetown Community Centre, Cardiff

    Does your organisation support people with a Long Term Condition?The first meeting of the Cardiff & Vale Long Term Conditions Alliance is being held on Monday 16th June. Funded by the Big Lottery, it is part of Co-Creating Healthy Change Portfolio, a range of 10 projects that aim to help people across Cardiff and the Vale...

  • After Adoption Annual Conference 2014

    Millennium Centre, Cardiff Millennium Centre, Cardiff

    The next conference will explore the continuing story of adoption, from the moment the child enters the care system through to matching and placement and the lifelong impact and support that is needed for all affected.A diverse range of keynote speakers and workshop presenters will consider the child’s perspective in the continung story, as well as...

  • CIO – Is it right for you?

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff

    Charitable Incorporate Organisation (CIO) To give participants an understanding of the legal structures available (including the CIO), how to decide which structure is right for their organisation, and what is specifically involved in becoming a CIO if that structure is chosenContentThis course will cover: - a brief overview of charitable status, and its advantages and...

  • Protection of Vulnerable Adults – Conducting Non-Criminal Investigations (POVA Level 4)

    Sbectrwm Centre Sbectrwm Centre

    This training is designed for registered managers of residential homes and managers of domiciliary agencies who may be tasked with carrying out a non-criminal investigation under the Wales Protection Forum Policy. It is also open to Managers of day centres from Cardiff County Council and Social Work practitioners who may be tasked with carrying out...

  • Major Gift Fundraising – might it be for your charity?

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

    A practical half-day workshop run by the Institute of Fundraising for those who have not considered seeking gifts from wealthy individuals or are relatively new to this area of fundraising. Major donor campaigns used to be the preserve of large charities, art galleries and universities but, today, many smaller charities are achieving success in this...

  • C3SC free Social Enterprise Workshop

    C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB. C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB.

    Organised by C3SC and delivered by Jan Barwell, Social Enterprise Development Officer at Wales Cooperative Centre, this workshop will enable you to gain awareness of:•         what a social enterprise is •         the types of Social Enterprise •         how to develop an enterprise•         examples of actual social enterprisesThis free 'Introduction to Social Enterprise' workshop has been...

  • Webinar: Public access to maps of public sector land

    www.anymeeting.com www.anymeeting.com

    The Community Land Advisory Service and Land Technologies invite you to an online discussion about making maps of land owned by the public sector, publically available. You will consider whether an accessible map would be useful for your sector, what format it should take, whether producing a map would achievable, what the drawbacks will be...