• Prince’s Trust Pop-up Shop

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Young entrepreneurs from across Wales who have been supported by The Trust will set up shop in Cardiff’s St David’s later this month (Thursday 23rd – Sunday 26th March) to promote their businesses to the public. The 20 businesses on show at Unit LG35 (opposite SuperDry) in the Cardiff Shopping Centre include clothing boutiques, a...

  • Understanding Sensory Loss Training

    Glamorgan Archives, Clos Parc Morgannwg, Leckwith, Cardiff CF11 8AW Glamorgan Archives, Clos Parc Morgannwg, Leckwith, Cardiff CF11 8AW

    This Cardiff Council course is for staff working in direct social care roles (care/support workers/senior care staff) and managers in social care. Aims 1. Understand the factors that impact on an individual with sensory loss   2. Understand the importance of effective communication for individuals with sensory loss3.  Understand the main causes and conditions of...

  • Environet Capacity Building Event

    To book, email https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/environet-capacity-building-event-cardiff-tickets-32113451197

  • Young People and Substance Misuse: Why the Drugs Don’t Work?

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This Children in Wales training will explore substance misuse and young people.  The course will outline drugs, alcohol, illegal and legal highs.  The training will examine new substances and the behaviours stemming from their use.  It will help participants create strategies for dealing with young people’s use and the difficult and dangerous behaviours they can...

  • Introduction to Soft Outcomes and Distance Travelled

    A one-day Children in Wales course The Social Services and Wellbeing Act (Wales) 2014 came into force on 6th April this year and places a new focus on services supporting the well-being outcomes of the people they are working with.  The term ‘wellbeing’ is used to refer to the quality of people’s lives, and covers...

  • FREE First Aid training – as part of Butetown Safety Week

    Butetown Community Centre

    FREE for everyone As part of Butetown Safety Week, C3SC and Cardiff Council have arranged for St John’s Ambulance to deliver FREE First Aid training. The training will cover: Primary Survey Calling for an ambulance Recovery position Choking CPR Refreshments will be available. To book, please email Alex Gray at AGray@cardiff.gov.uk

  • Responding to Attachment Difficulties in School and Early Years Settings

    Cardiff Cardiff

    A one-day Children in Wales course This course offers an in depth exploration of the nature of attachment formation difficulties and how early adversity will influence a child’s ability to manage in early years and school settings. Highlighting the critical role that teachers and day care staff can play in supporting children with attachment difficulties,...

  • Person Centred Approaches to Risk

    Cardiff Cardiff

    The person centred risk process uses person centred thinking tools to help people achieve the changes they want to see in their lives, whilst keeping risk in perspective. The process begins by focussing on who the person is and what are their gifts and skills. By offering a positive vision of success the implied aversion...

  • Free Turn2Us workshops

    Cardiff Central Library, The Hayes, Cardiff CF10 1FL Cardiff Central Library, The Hayes, Cardiff CF10 1FL

    If you are a staff member or volunteer offering frontline advice, support or information to people in financial need, join Turn2Us for a free 3-hour workshop and learn how to use: The Turn2us Benefits Calculator The Grants Search tool Our website to access other information including how Universal Credit might affect your service users With these...

  • 1000 Lives Improvement workshops and national conference

    : The Celtic Manor, Newport : The Celtic Manor, Newport

    You’re invited to the 1000 Lives Improvement workshops and national conference in March 2017. There is an exciting schedule of speakers, sessions and activities planned for the National Conference - ‘Integrated care and the connections to make it happen’ on Wednesday 29 March. The event will bring together senior leaders and frontline staff to consider...

  • Falls Awareness Event

    : Channel View Leisure Centre, Jim Driscoll Way, Grangetown, Cardiff CF11 7HB : Channel View Leisure Centre, Jim Driscoll Way, Grangetown, Cardiff CF11 7HB

    This Cardiff Council training is for all social care staff. Learning Outcomes Raise awareness of falls and the importance of reducing them Raise awareness of the risk factors of falls and how to spot them Things that the carers can do to help reduce these risks with their service users Raise awareness of services that...