Want to have more knowledge of the benefits system? Want to understand the claims process better? Tenovus Cancer Care is running FREE 1-day accredited Benefits Advice Skills (Level 1 WEA) courses in 2015 across Wales. Please contact: sharon.topazio@tenovuscancercare.org.uk or 07794 231319 for further information about the course and venue.
The aim of this Participation Cymru course is to examine how to approach and create an effective digital story to share experience and engage service users.Many organisations are seeing the benefit of gathering ‘real-life’ stories from service users, staff and volunteers to help improve their service delivery and demonstrate impact.. The focus of this two...
A one-day Children in Wales course A focus on children and young people’s issues within the Social Services and Well Being Act (Wales) 2014. The Act, which came into force in April 2014, will have a major impact upon all users of social services in Wales. The preamble to the Act describes its purpose as:...
A one-day Children in Wales course Children and young people consistently say that they would like to be able to talk more with their parents about these issues. Parents also would like support and information to enable them to do this with comfort and confidence. The range of issues presented by parents can vary enormously,...
This Cardiff Council course is for staff working in social care - care support workers, senior staff and managers. The course will cover the following topics: - What financial assistance is available when someone dies - The importance of a will - What happens when no-one arranges a funeral - The funeral customs of the...
Cardiff Third Sector Council is forming a new network for third sector trustees in partnership with Glamorgan Voluntary Service (GVS) - our County Voluntary Council neighbour in the Vale of Glamorgan. Here's the agenda: 9:45-10:00am - Registration and Refreshments 10:00-10:15am - Introduction to the new joint network (Clive Curtis, GVS and David Poole, C3SC)...
The WEA workshop will look at identifying strengths and skills, identifying what you would like from a job, and recognizing how to be successful at interview. FREE LUNCH. To book a place, call Alison Ghrairi (029) 2038 2431 / Mob: 07921 390977. Email Alison at Ghrairi.weacymru.org.uk or Nasir Adam Mob: 07969 464904 or email nasir.adam@ccha.org.uk
Safeguarding Adults: It’s everybody's business The 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 approach the issues faced by...
The new Housing Act 2015 will be examined in detail along with the Children Act 1989 and Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000, to demonstrate how young people can be best empowered to deal with housing crisis and homelessness positively. The Shelter Cymru course includes: Relevant homelessness legislation, statutory duties, and the Code of Guidance Working...
Create a plan for fundraising from digital media Develop appropriate cases for support Implement digital fundraising activity Ensure you comply with relevant legislation and best practice Know where to go for further information, help and advice Book online - “The course was brilliant”
You are invited to attend the next meeting of the Welsh Government Tax Forum at the Welsh Government, Cathays Park, Cardiff on Thursday 19 November. The Minister for Finance and Government Business has highlighted the importance of ensuring the Third Sector is fully engaged in the development of tax policy and legislation in Wales, so...
At the end of September 2015 the Welsh Language Commissioner gave notice to 26 organizations of the new Welsh Language Standards they are required to operate, and indicating what they will be what they expected to do and deliver in Welsh in accordance with The Welsh Language Measure (Wales) 2011. The area of Recruitment...
