By the end of the course participants should be able to: - Describe what is meant by ‘new psychoactive substances’ and list the most commonly misused substances - Identify the effects and risks of these substances - Explore the role of the internet in this drugs market and how procurement is changing - Recognise the...
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3 events,This course takes place from 31 March to 4 April 2014.If you are interested in becoming an ASIST trainer on Mind Cymru's 2014 ASIST T4T then please register your interest early to avoid disappointment. Before registering please read the important information contained in ASTT11_Essential_Info . If you have any problems registering or have any other...
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Neighbourhood Partnerships provide a way of bringing people, service providers and decision makers closer together. Cardiff Council wants to hear from our communities and establish what the key issues are within them. The event is open to people of all ages from across Cardiff.There will be an array of information stands, refreshments and plenty of... |
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7 events,A one-day Children in Wales course This course is aimed at all those interested in the emotional development of babies and children, and particularly those working with, or supporting children and families in stressful circumstances. Attachment disorder has come to be understood as a major contributor to behavioural and emotional problems in children, and in the... This CAB course looks at the various powers available to the child support agency when collecting and enforcing child support arrears and considers what strategies the debt adviser might be able to use to assist clients faced with such action. For generalist advisers, caseworkers and others who work with people who have child support arrears.
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The aim of the Network is to support organisations to promote and protect the health and wellbeing of their employees. The next Forum (Forum 4) will explore: Smoking and workplace healthThe forum aims to provide employers with information about the best ways to create smoke free workplaces and available support for employees to stop smoking....
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With Julie Morgan AM - Stalls, Workshops and Performances - Art and Craft sessions - Laughter Therapy - Social Enterprise, Financial Management, Benefits, Healthy - Pamper sessions Aromatherapy, Head Massage.Crèche places must be booked in advance. Contact Vilas on number below. Minimum spaces availablePlease contact:VILAS KERRAI AT BAWSO - (029) 2064 4633MASHMOOMA DIN - (029)...
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The Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales is delighted to announce the launch of its new funding strategy which will be open for applications in early April.To celebrate this, they are hosting an event for sector leaders, funding groups and charities operating in England and Wales. The event will begin with presentations from our... |
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3 events,The purpose of this WCVA interactive workshop is to help you close down your project and plan for the future. The sessions will offer you the chance to pick up tips and advice on what to do next and which options are available to continue your work. This free session is only available to organisations...
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A half-day Diverse Cymru workshopThe Equality Act 2010 brings together all the legal requirements on equality that apply to the private, public and voluntary sectors. This course focuses on equality in employment and in service provision. Why attend?It will assist you to: - Eliminate unlawful discrimination in your recruitment and employment practices as well as in... |
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2 events,This Participation Cymru course runs over four half days. The other dates are: 6 May, 3 June and 1 July. AimsTo train practitioners in the principles and practical skills needed to set up, develop and facilitate action learning sets. ContentWould you like to enhance your learning by being able to reflect with colleagues on current work issues?... This two-day Learning Disability Wales course will help you work towards delivering personalised services by using a one page profile and a person centred essential lifestyle plan as the beginning and foundations of a support plan.This course addresses each of the person centred thinking skills tools, with an opportunity to explore and practice them with... |
2 events,The link between poverty and lower educational achievement in Wales has been difficult to break. In Wales a child living in poverty will perform over 30% poorer at age 14 than a child not in poverty. Numerous initiatives have been brought in, but through all of this, how do we know what works? This year the pupil... |
4 events,A one-day training event for Substance Misuse service staff, managers, volunteers and commissioners This event is brought to you by NewLink Wales and Recovery Cymru, working in collaboration to provide a tangible overview of the Recovery Framework for Wales – also known as Substance Misuse Treatment Framework Recovery Oriented Integrated Systems. Throughout the event they...
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New Diverse Cymru courseThis is a 10-hour training unit, accredited (Level 2) by Agored Cymru, which includes 1 day full engagement workshop and home study.This programme will enable you to achieve a recognised accreditation of your understanding of hate attacks and the effects they have. You will be able to consider what steps you may...
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Are you are responsible for planning staff learning in your organisation? Would you like to know how to do it systematically - both to help the organisation achieve its goals and to help individuals develop their skills and knowledge? This course will provide you with a framework for planning staff development in an effective and...
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Everything every charity needs to know to get started in raising funds from individuals tax-effectively By the end of the session fundraisers will be able to: - Identify the four main tax-effective giving methods: Gift Aid; Payroll Giving; Gifts of Shares; Legacy giving - Show the potential to increase your income tax-effectively - Create your... |
2 events,Hosted by Cardiff School of Education and NIACE Dysgu CymruThe aim of the conference is to explore and explain how adults engage in learning. This can include overcoming barriers and working in partnership to promote community engagement and social inclusion.Focussing on Communities First and other priority areas, the conference will examine the development and implementation... Please come - be entertained and sing the ‘Parkinson’s Song’ written for Parkinson’s Awareness Week.There will be a short talk by Delyth Pritchard Information & Support Worker with Tracey Anderson Education & Training Officer and an information stand.Tea coffee and cakes |
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Please note that this event has been cancelledYou may be aware that from 1st October 2014, Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) will be responsible for commissioning the majority of victims’ services locally through funding from the Ministry of Justice. This means that Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector service providers may be bidding to... |
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Come and join this fun day of deaf-related creative events, workshops, information and socialising. The UK's largest event if its type. |
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Free eventPARADE! is a 12-month project consisting of community-led arts workshops which have provided opportunities for local people to engage in creative activity. The festival itself will see a culmination of the work produced by the local community throughout the PARADE! project.The day will include: art work by older adults and primary school children, drama, music... |
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C3SC has partnered with Ajuda to provide this much requested course for staff, volunteers and trustees alike. The course covers first response for the most likely accidents and incidents.The course will cover: - The role of the first aider - Communicating with a casualty - Contents of first aid kits (and avoid cross infection) -... |
3 events,Two-day Diverse Cymru courseMHFA (Wales) is a 12 hour course which is funded and supported by the Welsh Government and its partners include the Public Health Wales, Health Challenge Wales and Mind Cymru. MHFA is in 21 countries in the world. The idea of MHFA is that people should be taught how to perform basic...
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One-day Diverse Cymru courseCarrying out Equality Impact Assessments is both a legal duty and a way of enabling organisations to ensure that they provide services that are accessible to all service users.Aims - To provide an understanding of your organisational and individual roles and responsibilities in conducting Equality Impact Assessments. - To recognise the importance...
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This course provides you with a summary of the increasingly used reporting methods that look at the impact your organisation is having. Covering the basics of RBA, and how you can start using it to measure your organisation's performance, this course is perfect to meet the increasing demands from funders for RBA’s use. Essential if... |
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3-day Diverse Cymru training courseThis is a 30-hour training unit, accredited (Level 3) by Agored Cymru, which includes three full 1-day engagement workshops and home study. The other two days are 7 and 14 May.The aim of this unit is to increase your knowledge and understanding of issues relating to extremism and violent extremism.You will...
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The Penarth Pier Pavilion is a £multi million project directed at the refurbishment of an iconic building. Are you embarking on a new project or looking for sustainability on an existing one? This session will highlight the fundraising techniques required to meet your aims.With Pavilion Director Dr David Trotman. £30 Individual Members of Institute of...
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Pop along to a free lunch event and find out about a project helping people share their views on health and social care services.Visit www.diversecymru.org.uk/co-creating-healthy-change/ |
4 events,You can make a real difference to people by giving them information in a form they can understand and relate to.This Learning Disability Wales training course will help you make information easier to read and understand for people with a learning disability. You will then be able to produce leaflets, letters, minutes from meetings, agendas,... Fully booked - feed into the consultation online at http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/yourvoiceThe Big Lottery Fund would like to invite you to their consultation event to kick off the first stages in developing their new funding vision for the period 2015-2021.A great deal has changed since The Big Lottery Fund published ‘Big Thinking’, but the mission remains the...
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A Diverse Cymru half-day courseThis workshop will enable you to: - Recognise hate crime - Know what to do if you suspect a hate crime has been committed - Identify strategies for dealing with it and improving reporting of attacksWho should attend?The workshop will be of interest to, for example, anyone who works within the...
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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... |
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