Venturefest Wales 2014 is bringing together entrepreneurs, investors and innovators to inspire business growth in Wales. It is the first event of its kind, giving businesses and financiers the opportunity to connect with each other, share ideas, meet experts and find solutions that will encourage growth in Wales. Venturefest is a unique mix of interactive...
Cardiff Council has arranged POVA E-learning workshops for anyone who would be in a position to mentor staff (most likely - managers/supervisors/training co-ordinators) through the e-learning package once it’s rolled out within your home or agency.So, if you’d like your staff to be able to access the POVA e-learning package now or in the future,...
A one-day Learning Disability Wales course to help you understand issues around dementia for people with a learning disability.Find out more and book your place via the Learning Disibility Wales website.
A half-day Children in Wales courseChildren are increasingly becoming regular users of internet connected devices from a very young age. A study 'Children and parents: Media use and attitudes in the nations', published by Ofcom in 2012 reported that in each of the four nations over 80% of children aged 5-15 use the internet at...
This Cardiff Met course is designed for those who would like to learn the fundamentals of writing poetry, or for those who would like a refresher. Taught in a supportive environment by a published poet, students will learn through a variety of workshops, writing exercises and reading examples of good poetry practice. There are lots...
Free half-day event:Should your organisation pursue European funding?That's a question that can be hard to answer if you're put off by the jargon and perceived complexity around European funds. And that's why WCVA is running this event - to make the subject more clear, more inclusive and more user-friendly than you may have found it...
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...
A one-day Learning Disability Wales course to help you develop your understanding of the basic concepts and theories relating to Autism Spectrum Disorders in adults. The workshop will introduce practical approaches alongside theoretical principles. It will be interactive with opportunities for discussion and questions.Find out more and book your place via the Learning Disability Wales...
A Diverse Cymru one-day courseBy the end the session participants will: - Understand the basics of mindfulness - Experience a range of mindfulness practices - Understand the stress reaction cycle and its potential harmful effects - Identify common stress reaction patterns - Develop practical skills to cope more effectively with stressful situationsCost: £85 per person...
Join today for your opportunity to shape the future of netball across Wales.
A Diverse Cymru half-day courseAims - To provide a basic introduction to mental health and distress - To improve understanding and knowledge of mental health and distress - To reduce stigma and discrimination Learning outcomes By the end the session participants will have increased understanding of: - The basics of mental distress, common signs and...
Is there anyone in your organisation who knows what to do in a mental health crisis?Take the course and you will be one of the few who knows what to do and is confident about putting that knowledge into action.To attend a course, you don’t need any qualifications, prior knowledge or experience.The 12 hour course...
