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  • Refugee & Asylum Seeker Awareness

    Newport Newport

    Aim - To develop an understanding of asylum and refugee issues;  - To better enable providers to deliver services which meet the needs of refugees and asylum seekers   Learning ObjectivesBy the end of the session you will be able to understand: - Understand what is meant by types of leave, that is, Humanitarian Protection, Discretionary Leave...

  • Co-operative Education in Wales conference

    SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff

    This year’s annual Co-operative Cymru/Wales Conference - in association with the Institute of Welsh Affairs - will explore the benefits that co-operative principles and practice can bring to the Welsh education system. Co-operative learning is a distinctive teaching strategy that is increasingly used in schools and colleges around the world. It is based on the...

  • Essential Skills & Dyslexia Awareness Workshop

    UNISON Office, Cardiff UNISON Office, Cardiff

    This is a free training course from Connecting Learners. - 23% of adults in Wales experience problems with literacy - Dyslexia affects 1 in 10 people - 53% of adults in Wales experience problems in numeracyThis workshop will investigate how we can introduce simple processes in the workplace and also source funding to support this.For...

  • Advice Providers’ Network event

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

    The network is facilitated by Cardiff Third Sector Council in order to provide a forum for third sector advice providers to work in partnership with Cardiff Council, one of the largest funders for advice work in Cardiff. If you're interested in joining the network or would like to attend the event, please contact Kevin (his...

  • Too embarrassing to talk about?

    Rhondda Heritage Park, Lewis Merthyr Colliery, Coed Cae Road, Trehafod, Nr Pontypridd CF37 2NP Rhondda Heritage Park, Lewis Merthyr Colliery, Coed Cae Road, Trehafod, Nr Pontypridd CF37 2NP

    Let’s talk about sex! A Mencap Cymru information and advice session about sex, sexuality and relationships for parent carers of young people with a learning disability. Welcome and tea/coffee, biscuits at 9am.With guest speaker Fiona Speirs - www.fionaspeirs.co.uk 

  • Building our own Elder Care Services in Wales

    Atrium Building, University of South Wales, Adam Street, Cardiff Atrium Building, University of South Wales, Adam Street, Cardiff

    Co-operative Social Care WorkshopAn ageing population and a squeeze on Local Authority budgets challenge us all to find new ways to provide care and support for older people.Private commercial provision is not the only alternative. Co-operatives have a long tradition in Wales and we can now develop a co-operative model for social care. Service users,...

  • Environmental Funding Fair

    Dylan Thomas Centre, Somerset Place, Swansea SA1 1RR Dylan Thomas Centre, Somerset Place, Swansea SA1 1RR

    Are you a third sector group looking for funding for your environmental projects? Do you want to meet other groups doing similar work in Wales? Do you want to know what type of projects funders can support? Do you have a project idea that you would like to discuss with a specific funder?National Resources Wales...

  • Writing effective questions

    YMCA, Newport YMCA, Newport

    What makes a good question? This Participation Cymru half-day course will show you how to write effective questions which give you the information you want to know. You will learn about types of questions, types of answers and questionnaire design. You may also be interested in the 'Designing and running effective surveys' course which covers...

  • Communicating Through Touch

    Carmarthen Carmarthen

    Courser Aims: A Learning Disability Wales workshop to help those that care for someone with an Autism Spectrum Disorder or learning disabilities use touch to help communication, relaxation and the relief of stress and anxiety. This session will provide tools that carers and parents can use in everyday situations.Designed for: Anyone in a support or...

  • Why do pictures matter?

    Chapter, Market Street, Canton, Cardiff Chapter, Market Street, Canton, Cardiff

    IWA Coffee Shop Debate @ ChapterFor two hundred years it was a received wisdom, handed down by highest authorities, that Wales was devoid of a visual culture. Welsh people were, for some unspecified reason, congenitally unvisual. Beginning in the 1980s, Peter Lord sought to demonstrate how this notion could be understood as an aspect of...