• Mental health engagement meeting for people who are deaf and hard of hearing

    Cardiff & Vale Health Board, Cardiff Council and Action on Hearing Loss Cymru have organised an event to get the views of people who are deaf and hard of hearing on:- Local mental health services- Using email to contact health servicesIf you want to come, please email: shelley.twose@hearingloss.org.uk or phone (029) 2033 3034 or text...

  • Top tips for dealing with housing related debt training

    Newport Newport

    At a time of so many welfare benefit changes, clients are facing cuts to their finances.Attending this Shelter Cymru training session will assist you with helping clients with their finances and any debts that they may have; giving priority to the essential obligations such as housing.For full details of all the courses available or to...

  • Cardiff Children, Young People and Families Network meeting

    C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff

    Update on Council Priorities and Developments – Developments in Youth Service Commissioning – Selection of Third Sector Representatives ... and moreTopics will include updates on Council plans for Play Services, Youth Services, Families and Young People’s Programme Board, feedback from the initial meeting on Youth Service Commissioning and selecting third sector representatives for the F&YP...

  • Family Day for Young Carers and their Families

    National Museum Cardiff National Museum Cardiff

    FREE eventArt: Making 3D landscapesPuppet makingStorytellingFace paintingHands on ScienceTreasure trailAnd much more .... including Information stands in the Main HallJust drop in, no need to book, and stay as long as you like!A partnership event with Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and National Museum Wales.www.museumwales.ac.uk

  • Mental well-being session

    The Beacon Centre, St Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0PJ The Beacon Centre, St Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0PJ

    Mental health affects everyone. Come to learn more about: - What mental health and well-being means - Relaxation techniques - Links between food and mood - The effects of music 

  • Arts Equality

    St David's Hall, Cardiff St David's Hall, Cardiff

    A basic necessity for arts organisationsMany of your participants, audiences, and your artists and staff too will have ‘protected characteristics’ under the Equality Act. This course gives an overview of the Equality Act and helps you work towards greater inclusion.The one-day course covers the following topics: An overview of The Equality Act 2010‘Protected characteristics’; what...

  • Alcohol Brief Interventions Work

    The Beacon Centre, St Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0PJ The Beacon Centre, St Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0PJ

    Would you learn how to talk to people about their alcohol consumption and the effects it can have on their health? In this 2-hour session we will explore issues around the harm alcohol can cause and how to encourage people in our community to drink at safe levels.

  • Protection of Vulnerable Adults – Decision Making and Information Sharing (POVA Level 3)

    Glamorgan Archives Glamorgan Archives

    This Cardiff Council course is for Adult Services Team managers; Social Workers and anyone with Case Management / Care Co-ordinator responsibility; managers of residential homes and managers of domiciliary agencies. It is essential that all participants have attended (or completed previously) the Recognition and Referral Training (Level 2 POVA) or have completed refresher training using...

  • The Lobbying Act – free seminar for WCVA members

    WCVA, Baltic House, Cardiff Bay WCVA, Baltic House, Cardiff Bay

     New guidance on campaigning in the run-up to elections is here. The Electoral Commission has launched its guidance on the new rules contained in the Lobbying Act. The new guidance includes a document which has been produced together with the Charity Commission for England and Wales, the Scottish Charity Regulator and the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland....

  • The Trowbridge Community Festival

    Trowbridge Community Centre, Caernarvon Way, Trowbridge, Cardiff CF3 1TN Trowbridge Community Centre, Caernarvon Way, Trowbridge, Cardiff CF3 1TN

    Free eventBBQ ... Live music ... T-shirt design ... Play Zone ... Complementary therapies ... Face painting ... Glitter tatoos ... and much more on the day 

  • Cardiff Carnival

    Saturday 9th August will see the 25th Anniversary Cardiff Carnival, organised by SWICA Carnival, transform the city centre with a riot of flamboyant carnival art, colour and style – including over 600 costumed paraders and musicians in Wales’ biggest and most vibrant parade. Cardiff Carnival 2014 is a full day of celebration including 16 street...

  • For parents under 25 and their children – free fun day out at Greenmeadow Community Farm

    Meet at Women Connect First office, 7 Neville Street, Riverside Meet at Women Connect First office, 7 Neville Street, Riverside

    Tractortastic Day featuring Tractor TedSet in over 120 acres, Greenmeadow Farm has a wide range of pedigree and rare breed animals which you can come and meet up close. Daily activities include milking demonstrations and tractor and trailer rides. They have: - Cattle, Pigs, Sheep, Goats, Shetland Ponies, Donkeys, Feral Cats, various Chickens, Bantams, Ducks,...