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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...
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This Cardiff Council course is facilitated by Pip Chandler - Charter Healthcare Stoma Care Nurse Specialist.The aim of the course is to introduce stoma care so that the audience get an understanding of: - What a stoma is and why people have them. - The basic practical care of a stoma, focusing on how to... |
7 events,This Institute of Welsh Affairs course aims to give learners an understanding of how they can work effectively to influence the Welsh Government and the National Assembly in Wales. This course will equip learners with an advanced understanding of devolution, and help develop the skills to influence policy development and set up successful campaigns within... This Clinks event will include presentations, workshops, and a panel debate. It will address the following areas: What are the key issues for the voluntary sector working in criminal justice? What does the Government’s Transforming Rehabilitation agenda mean for the sector; for those engaged, and those outside it? How can we make rehabilitation real in... Free and open to the public, the Festival will offer a wide range of activities relating to Welsh community life, showcasing some of the best academic research that focusses on communities, their value, importance, health and sustainability. The two-day Festival will comprise a mix of performances, exhibition stands, talks, music events, bazaars, workshops, film screenings,... Launch of Co-operatives UK research report:-Social Co-operatives: a Democratic Co-production Agenda for Care Services in the UKWelcome and opening remarksMick Antoniw AM Chair of the Cross Party Group on Co-operatives & Mutuals Launch and overview of report Ed Mayo Secretary General, Co-operatives UKWales – an opportunity to take the leadPat Conaty Research Associate, Co-operatives UKFollowed...
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This event will look at some of the challenges and opportunities in relation to the new duty set out in the current Housing Bill, looking in particular at the following themes: - New Duty - Setting the context (Challenges and Opportunities) - Accommodation Needs Assessments in Practice - Engaging with members and WLGA guidance -...
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"Incidents targeting people because of who they are (e.g. hate crimes) are under-reported, meaning many victims are unable to access the support they need, or to secure justice"In 2012/13, there were 1810 hate incidents and crimes reported to the police in Wales, of which 1398 were racially motivated, 219 were motivated by homophobia; 39 were...
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Shaping the volunteering landscapeVolunteers make a difference people’s lives every day. But how can you best make a difference for your volunteers? That’s what will be asked at this year’s Wales Volunteering Conference, which is organised by WCVA. Titled Shaping the volunteering landscape, we’ll look at how to make a positive difference to help volunteers... |
5 events,This Learning Disability Wales course will help you understand the changes in the Welfare Benefit system, their likely impacts and to help you work within a changing welfare benefit system.Make sure that you are up to date with the facts and figures and understand how these changes will affect you and the people you support... Further to the AGM held on 31 January 2014, C3SC members are cordially invited to attend a meeting on 2nd July 2014 at 5pm. The meeting will consider two items of business that remain outstanding following the January meeting:- Motion: Minutes of the last AGM – a true record of the meeting- Motion: Acceptance of...
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This course offers a formal explanation of constituting and explores the legal choices organisations can take, and the benefits and drawbacks of each model. You will discover the different types of incorporated structures available for a voluntary organisation and gain an understanding of the work involved in becoming incorporated.Ideal for: trustees, Board members, committee members...
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Seminar and networking event to explore how creative and arts based interventions can create opportunities for young people and contribute to the vitality of the High Street. Focusing on the Have HeART Empty Shop project we will explore how we can build the confidence, skills and employment prospects of young people through positive engagement with... |
7 events,A day full of engaging activities for those thinking of volunteering with Life for African Mothers. Those already involved in the organisation's work will share experiences and to help to plan the training programme for the future. Please contact Life for African Mothers if you would like to attend. A one-day Children in Wales course Why do some young people cope with difficulties more easily than others? What factors really make a difference to how we deal with adversity? What can practitioners do to make a difference? This one-day course explores how you can develop an approach that builds on strengths to help young people... Wales Council for Voluntary Action, in partnership with CyMAL and The Funding Centre, would like to invite you to attend one of four introductory roadshow events launching an exciting new project: Catalyst Cymru – Heritage Fundraising, funded by Heritage Lottery Fund. Come along to find out about what it has to offer you to help... 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.Find out more and book your place via the Learning Disability Wales website.
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WebinarThe Big Lottery Fund in Wales needs your views on its future funding strategy. Outside Welsh Government, the Big Lottery Fund in Wales is the sector's biggest funder. Until the end of July, the Fund is seeking input from the sector about its funding strategy between 2015 and 2021. So WCVA is hosting a lunchtime...
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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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The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act has changed for the first time in 40 years! If you provide information, advice, or employment-focused support to people with convictions, or handle criminal records, do you know how these changes impact on people with convictions?This masterclass, run by Unlock in partnership with Clinks, will provide you with a greater... |
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'Kids in Museums' is delighted to be supported by the Welsh Government and the Children’s Commissioner for Wales again this year to run the national event, Taking Over Museums Day on Thursday 13th November 2014.Want to learn more about how you can do Taking Over Museums Day in your museum, gallery or heritage site? Then... |
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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...
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Cardiff Mission Parish of the Armenian Church and The Mentor Ring would like to invite you to join them at the Armenian Genocide Memorial Day, kindly sponsored by Vaughan Gething AM.The occasion serves to commemorate The Armenian Genocide and pay tribute to the 1.5 million innocent people who lost their lives as part of the... |
2 events,This Summer, why not try a free Deaf & Deafblind Awareness course with Cardiff Met? The aim of the course is for learners to gain an understanding of the effect of deafness and deafblindness on people and how communication between them and hearing / sighted people can be improved. By the end of the course...
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This Participation Cymru half-day seminar is one of a series which looks at what works when engaging with the equalities groups.Drawing on the experience of practitioners in Wales, and encouraging the group to share experience and learning, participants will leave feeling more confident and better able to engage with older people.By the end of the... |
8 events,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... 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. 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,... 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... 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...
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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...
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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... |
4 events,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...
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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...
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Join today for your opportunity to shape the future of netball across Wales. |
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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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2 events,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... About the Plan.The Cardiff and Vale Dementia three year plan will address the needs of people with dementia and their carers over the next three years, as well as serving future population growth. The Plan has been developed for people with dementia and their carers, in order that they can live well with dementia. It... |
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This course will help you:• Write effective, clear and concise minutes • Gain skills in note taking • Produce a clear and focussed agenda
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Dame Rosemary Butler AM, Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales, has the pleasure to invite you to attend the launch event for the 50/50 by 2020 campaign.This new campaign is calling on individuals and organisations to show their support and commitment to working towards an equal gender balance for decision making roles in... |
2 events,This Learning Disability Wales course will help you work towards delivering personalised services by using One Page Profiles.Find out more and book your place via the Learning Disability Wales website.
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Aim of session: to introduce people who have to raise funds for their cause to the need for a strong case for support & the ability to develop one. By the end of the session, you should be able to: • Understand sources of useful data to build the case • Identify the characteristics of... |
3 events,At a time of so many welfare benefit changes, clients are facing cuts to their finances.Attending this Shelter Cymru training session will assist you with helping clients with their finances and any debts that they may have; giving priority to the essential obligations such as housing.For full details of all the courses available or to...
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Changing the relationship between those who deliver and people who use services.This free seminar is run by the Wales Audit Office, Welsh Local Government Association, Wales Council for Voluntary Action, WPS 2025, Public Health Wales, Wales Cooperative Centre and Good Practice Wales. Many public services are still delivered from the perspective of single service deliverers....
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A free event for managers to raise awareness of Child Sexual ExploitationAims and Objectives of the Local Safeguarding Children Board training:The aim of this training is to explore Welsh Government Guidance and Protocol on Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) in respect of roles, responsibilities and identification of young people at risk of CSE through Wales’s national... |
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2 events,Calling on all young carers - what’s on your playlist this summer?What’s happening?22 July - Plastic Jewellery Making23 July - Painting Workshop24 July - Science RappingBook a place through your Young Carers project officer: YMCA - Julie Griffiths 07971305833Action for Children - 02920 487356Crossroads Young Carers - 02920 577300Or phone the Museum - 02920 573240Transport...
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(from both the business and fundraising point of view) Kathryn Harries (Community Investment Officer - RWE Innogy) Corporate Fundraiser - TBA Successful Corporate Fundraising - from the viewpoint of both the Corporate and the Fundraiser. £30 Individual Members of Institute of Fundraising / £35 Non-Members |
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Target group:Staff or volunteers from any agency from the statutory, voluntary or commercial sectors, working within Cardiff.Introductory Training (Level Two) Target Group B: (those who work directly with children and/or parents)This is refresher training for those who have attended Safeguarding Childrens training previously. Course Content: - ·The work of the Local Safeguarding Children Board -...
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This Cardiff and Vale Action for Mental Health (CVAMH) workshop is being held to enable young people, aged 11- 25, to shape and plan their involvement in mental health services. At the moment decisions are being made without the input of young people. That's why CVAMH is setting up this group. Young people may have had...
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Cardiff & Vale Health Board, Cardiff Council and Action on Hearing Loss Cymru have organised an event to get the views of people who are deaf and hard of hearing on:- Local mental health services- Using email to contact health servicesIf you want to come, please email: shelley.twose@hearingloss.org.uk or phone (029) 2033 3034 or text... |
2 events,At a time of so many welfare benefit changes, clients are facing cuts to their finances.Attending this Shelter Cymru training session will assist you with helping clients with their finances and any debts that they may have; giving priority to the essential obligations such as housing.For full details of all the courses available or to... |
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Update on Council Priorities and Developments – Developments in Youth Service Commissioning – Selection of Third Sector Representatives ... and moreTopics will include updates on Council plans for Play Services, Youth Services, Families and Young People’s Programme Board, feedback from the initial meeting on Youth Service Commissioning and selecting third sector representatives for the F&YP... |
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FREE eventArt: Making 3D landscapesPuppet makingStorytellingFace paintingHands on ScienceTreasure trailAnd much more .... including Information stands in the Main HallJust drop in, no need to book, and stay as long as you like!A partnership event with Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and National Museum Wales.www.museumwales.ac.uk |
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Mental health affects everyone. Come to learn more about: - What mental health and well-being means - Relaxation techniques - Links between food and mood - The effects of music |
1 event,A basic necessity for arts organisationsMany of your participants, audiences, and your artists and staff too will have ‘protected characteristics’ under the Equality Act. This course gives an overview of the Equality Act and helps you work towards greater inclusion.The one-day course covers the following topics: An overview of The Equality Act 2010‘Protected characteristics’; what... |
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Would you learn how to talk to people about their alcohol consumption and the effects it can have on their health? In this 2-hour session we will explore issues around the harm alcohol can cause and how to encourage people in our community to drink at safe levels. |
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