You are cordially invited to the Wales launch of the Chartered Institute of Housing’s Leading Diversity by 2020 report. Event sponsored by Lesley Griffiths AM, Minister for Communities & Tackling Poverty. Proudly supported by Chwarae Teg, Tai Pawb and Community Housing Cymru Group. Tai Pawb will be holding a Good Practice Seminar on Diversity and...
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4 events,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... This Participation Cymru course is accredited by Agored Cymru and aims to enable learners to understand how to use a ‘Shared Power’ engagement model in project work.Participants will have an opportunity to build on their existing skills and knowledge in Public engagement by exploring in more depth the higher levels of engagement i.e. Shared Power...
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The next Cardiff Health and Social Care Network event is taking place on Tuesday 30 June from 10am to 1pm at Butetown Community Centre. Come along if you are working in this field and want to keep up to date with the most significant policy and service-based developments that are likely to impact on your...
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FULLY BOOKED By attending this course you will be able to: Understand the current funding climate in Wales and its impact on funders Review their current approach of developing a bid Apply new tools and techniques to give their bids a winning 'edge' Understand and meet the expectations of funders Book online |
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The Wales Audit Office is holding a free seminar with the Older People’s Commissioner and Good Practice Wales on the continued independence of older people. Wales has a population with the highest proportion of older people in the UK. Nearly one in five (19%) of the population of Wales is aged over 65 and over.... |
3 events,Shelter Cymru conference With the new Housing (Wales) Act and the Renting Homes Bill being introduced there will be a strong focus on the private rented sector this year, but as ever there will be plenty of interesting speakers and new ideas to ensure a lively debate. Contributions from: Lesley Griffiths AM, Minister for Communities... Policy Forum for Wales Keynote Seminar with Professor Sir Mansel Aylward, Chair, Public Health Wales; Director, Centre for Psychosocial and Disability Research and Professor of Public Health Education in the School of Medicine, Cardiff University; Peter Davies, Wales’ Commissioner for Sustainable Futures and Chair, Climate Change Commission; and Professor Simon Murphy, Professor in Public Health...
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By attending this course you will be able to: Be able to undertake a training needs analysis Know how to develop a training plan Understand the different approaches to address training and development Recognise the importance of evaluating training Book online |
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A one-day Children in Wales course The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Bill 2016 is now at Stage 1 of the legislative process and will complement the Social Services and Well-Being (Wales) Act 2014 (SSWBWA). This one day course will support participants to explore this new piece of legislation in an interactive way.... |
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The Romani Cultural & Arts Company is proud to announce the Gypsy, Roma & Traveller Arts & Culture National Symposium. The event, hosted by g39, will feature artists Daniel Baker and Shamus McPhee plus guests including Dr Ethel Brooks, Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and Sociology at Rutgers University, US and a Tate-TrAIN...
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A one-day Children in Wales course aimed at anyone working directly or indirectly with children and young people in a wide range of workplace and community settings. The purpose of the training is to give participants confidence and essential knowledge on how to safeguard the children and young people in their environment. The training is...
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This FREE training is being delivered in partnership with Diverse Cymru. By attending this course you will be able to: Learn about the system for referral to mental health services Gain an overview of the legislation that supports people with mental health difficulties Understand the potential barriers to accessing mental health services |
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The Institute of Enterprise and Entrepreneurs (IOEE) in association with Lloyds Banking Group is running a series of free Meet a Mentor events designed specifically for business owners seeking mentor support and volunteer enterprise mentor looking for a business to help. Attendees will find a range of volunteer mentors who are willing to commit...
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The Equality and Human Rights Commission in Wales would like to invite you to attend a conference to share the early findings of 'Is Britain Fairer?' and to discuss the emerging challenges for Wales. The conference will provide you with the opportunity to: hear about the big equality and human rights challenges facing Wales identify... |
5 events,Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) is working in partnership with the Vale of Glamorgan Council to coordinate a workshop event to raise awareness of the implications of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. The Act will be implemented from April 2016, fundamentally changing the way social services work in Wales. Whilst we don’t yet... This course will help you improve the lives of the people you provide services to. It will look at how valuing people with a learning disability is key to delivering better services and how this can be achieved while achieving value for money, thereby resulting in positive outcomes for all. This course will help you... At WCVA’s annual Volunteering conference the latest issues and developments from the world of volunteering are discussed. If you’re a volunteer programme manager, volunteer coordinator, or you promote and support volunteering in some other way, this conference is for you. This year’s theme is ‘The Language of Volunteering’ - considering the different types and... Difficult or challenging behaviour often has its roots in the way the world views characteristics of autism or how others’ behaviour or the environment affects people with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Learning Disability Wales's one-day course, Positive Ways of Changing Behaviour, will help you understand the reasons for what is seen as difficult or challenging...
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July’s CVCN will give members a chance to learn about the PQASSO quality standard.This is a standard which is increasingly important when it comes to ensuring that volunteer involving organisations are able to bid effectively.The event hopes to support any volunteer involving organisations that are not able to attend the WCVA Volunteering conference in Llanrwst. PQASSO covers all... |
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Helping parents to understand the part they play in building the baby brain A one-day Children in Wales course for anyone working with parents. Recent research in neuroscience has made it clear that baby brains are shaped and formed by what the adults around the baby are doing. Participants on this course will gain understanding of...
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The Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity and Sociology at University of Manchester is examining changing dynamics and persistence of racism and inequality in the UK (www.Ethnicity.ac.uk/events). Part of the work of the Centre has been to look at differences in policy, activism and personal experiences in different parts of the UK. Friday's event in Butetown... |
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2 events,This is Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Local Safeguarding Children Board training aimed at those professionals who are likely to participate in Child Protection Conferences, Child Protection Core Groups or Strategy Meetings, or who support, advise or supervise staff who may become involved in the child protection process. It is an expectation that participants will...
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This FREE C3SC and Communities First East Cardiff, Llanedeyrn and Pentwyn (ECLP) training course is being delivered in partnership with Cardiff Metropolitan University's Widening Access department. By attending this course you will be able to: Develop techniques for organising an event Ensure compliance with public liability, insurance, and music licensing regulations Understand the importance of... |
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We regret that this training course has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience. Delivered in partnership with ULearn, the one-day accredited course in Sports Leadership provides the ideal starting point for learners aged 18 years and over who wish to develop their leadership skills, whilst under the direct supervision of their Tutor/Assessor or other suitably... |
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In order for any organisation to develop and grow, managers and individuals must learn how to build and operate within a team environment. Not always an easy task when dealing with people with different skill sets and varied personalities. There are a small number of common threads that are essential to ensure success and risk...
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People who use Person Centred Planning in their lives and those that work with people to support them using PCP have been getting together to share good practice and skills for many years. The network meets regularly across South Wales to: share good news about Person Centred Planning demonstrate and practice Person Centred Planning inspire...
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The webinar will examine how understanding service users’ requirements can improve the way in which organisations plan their services. The webinar will focus on: Whether it matters what you call service users, be it customer, patient, citizen, or tenant. The strategic benefits of improved use of experience and engagement. The barriers to effective strategic use... |
2 events,This Learning Disability Wales course will help you understand recent changes to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and the need to demonstrate that care arrangements are lawful and correctly authorised. Click here to see more information and to make an online booking. This course will enable staff to continue to follow the original intentions...
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By attending this course you will be able to: Create a plan for fundraising from their local community Develop appropriate cases for support Recruit, manage and support fundraising volunteers Implement community fundraising activity Ensure they comply with relevant legislation and best practice Know where to go for further information, help and advice Book online |
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Communities First East Cardiff, Llanedeyrn and Pentwyn (ECLP) is hosting the first Community Food Networking Event on Friday 17th July. Find out more here. |
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1 event,This NewLink Wales course will provide a thorough induction to the principles and practices of solution focused brief therapy. The course is aimed at people working in care and support services. It will be tailored to match the needs of participants from a variety of different backgrounds including health, education, and social care and counselling.... |
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Delivered by Matt Jenkins, Head of Budget Effectiveness, Welsh GovernmentThe Welsh Government will publish its Draft Budget proposals for 2016-17 in the autumn, which will be scrutinised by Committees and debated by Assembly Members, before being voted on in the National Assembly. The implications of these decisions will have far-reaching effects on third sector organisations...
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This is a new training course from the Institute of Fundraising. Social Enterprise is a term bandied about by politicians of all hues. Social enterprises use business practices for social goals, but how does this work in practice? Martin Price, who is Chair of Institute of Fundraising Cymru, has been working with and for Social... |
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1 event,ProMo-Cymru, funded by Renew Wales, is organising an exciting Make Your Own Garden Planter Box workshop at the Abacus. PLANTER BOX Through this FREE workshop, participants will learn to make their very own garden planter boxes out of wooden pallets. They'd also be able to bring home some organic strawberry plants, herbs or flowers, along... |
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As a suicideTALK-informed session member, you will be better able to:• Understand how personal and community beliefs about suicide affect suicide stigma and safety;• Appreciate how the steps taught in safeTALK suicide alertness training can be used to help prevent suicide;• Choose among ways to help protect, preserve and promote life in a suicide-safer community.... |
1 event,This introductory course is a broad and generic exploration of safeguarding guidance and practice within Wales. This training opportunity not only focuses on the course outcomes, but offers participants additional tutor-led time to thoroughly consider the learning implications and how these can be put into practice within their own organisations. Case studies and... |
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