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6 events,This is a one-day Learning Disability Wales course to provide staff supporting adults with a learning disability with the skills to understand the importance of recognising possible signs of the onset of dementia and the need to take a differential diagnosis approach. Click here to see more information and to make an online booking. This... A good project plan will help your organisation turn its vision for a project into a reality. The WCVA course will provide participants with tools and techniques to help with effective project planning and delivery. Find out more and book via the WCVA website. Book together with Project Closure and Succession Planning for a £20... Is your website working for your organisation, or could your digital strategy use a re-think? Do you know what your site’s visitors are after – and how to provide it? Are your pages appearing high in Google search results, and are you using social media effectively to send traffic to your site?This one-day WCVA course... This WCVA course helps organisations close down a project and plan for the future once funding has ended. Find out more and book via the WCVA website. Book together with Project Planning for Successful Applications for a £20 discount off the total course fee.Afternoon session
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This Cardiff Council training is for staff and managers working in the social care workforce who are caring for or would like information about multiple sclerosis. Do you help care for clients with Multiple Sclerosis? A two-hour study session has been arranged for carers who are involved in the care of people with Multiple Sclerosis....
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Service users from all different communities and backgrounds should have a say in the care and treatment they receive. Are you from Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities using or caring for someone who is using mental health services in Cardiff and the Vale? If yes, we would like to talk to about your experiences... |
5 events,This is a one-day Learning Disability Wales course. Make sure the support you give is informed by the most up-to-date information on the needs of people with Down’s syndrome as they get older. Click here to see more information and to make an online booking. This course is designed for health and social care professionals... This Catalyst Cymru training course is suitable for those new to fundraising and Full Cost Recovery - trustees, staff and volunteers in heritage organisations. To book your place, download a booking form and email training@wcva.org.ukFee: £10Morning training session.
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Following Children in Wales' successful Parenting conference in October 2015, and in response to feedback from participants, Children in Wales is organising a series of follow-on seminars for 2016. This first seminar will focus on: * The unintentional harm and injuries to children and young people in Wales - what's new, is there any current...
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This is an accredited course. Learning outcomes: To understand the role and responsibility of a first aider Assess an incident Manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally Manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally Recognise and assist a casualty who is choking Manage a casualty with external bleeding Manage a casualty in...
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Public Health Wales is developing a webpage for people living with diabetes and would like to get as many people as possible along to the engagement sessions to gather people's views. There is one session in Cardiff, and one in the Vale. |
3 events,Take part in the biggest celebration of Wales’s third sector by booking yourself a place on our black tie awards ceremony hosted by BBC’s Jason Mohammad. Supported by Class Networks, the annual Third Sector Awards Cymru honour the hard work and inspirational achievements of the third sector in Wales. The night will consist of pre-dinner drinks,...
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The aim of this Participation Cymru course is to offer a tool by which engagement work can be evaluated against the National Principles for Public Engagement. Learning outcomesBy the end of the workshop participants will be able to: Understand the issues of evaluating public engagement effectively Use the evaluation toolkit Who this course is forOrganisations...
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You're invited to a Stakeholder Workshop to give your views on the length and timing of school lunch breaks and to discuss any associated health and well-being impacts. This will form part a Health Impact Assessment of school lunch breaks in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan schools. Please contact Lorna Bennett (see below) for... |
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Dame Rosemary Butler AM, Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales, invites you to the launch of the #Wales2016 voter awareness campaign. Every year, around £16 billion is spent in Wales, on things that affect your day to day life, like health and education. Decisions about these things are made here - in Wales,... |
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Providing you with all the knowledge and information you need to set up a simple financial system for your organisation. This introductory course is interactive and gives you the opportunity to work through practical examples and ask questions relating to implementation within your organisation. By the end of the course, you will be able to:... |
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3 events,Cardiff YMCA's two-day training will cover:• Sexual Health Awareness• The C-Card Scheme• The Sexual Health Outreach Team If you wish to deliver the C-Card Scheme, which provides free, quick, easy and confidential access to condoms as well as advice and guidance on sexual health and relationships for young people aged 13-25 years old, please email SHOT@cardiffymca.co.uk...
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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 course is being delivered in partnership with Cardiff Metropolitan University's Widening Access. 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 manual handling, and health and safety techniques Consider health and hygiene when... |
8 events,The aim of this Participation Cymru training course is to give individuals an overview of survey process and necessary considerations to help effective survey planning. By attending this course you will be able to: Effectively plan or manage a survey; Understand sampling and its implications; Develop effective questionnaires; Understand how the survey mode influences results;... Key policymakers and stakeholders at this seminar will discuss the future shape of regeneration policy in Wales. Sessions will assess progress in implementing the Welsh Government's Vibrant and Viable Places regeneration framework following the report of the Ministerial Advisory Group - released in October 2015 - and remaining challenges and priorities for the next stages... This NewLink course is aimed at people with little or no experience with CBT or those who wish to refresh their knowledge. By the end of the course, participants will be able to define the basic principles of CBT and will explore the communications skills needed for using CBT and practice new skills for working with...
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By attending this course you will be able to: Identify the role of the Chair, and consider the knowledge and skills required Understand the preparation and planning needed for success Identify tools to work towards a successful meeting Book online To book, follow the link above. Alternatively, email training@c3sc.org.uk or call (029) 2048 5722. -...
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This Cardiff Council training is for staff in social care roles i.e. residential and domiciliary care support workers, supervisors and managers. Learning Outcomes - Understand common forms of dementia. - Understand the process of deterioration in dementia. - Examine the prevalence rates of dementia in learning disabilities. - Review assessment methods for dementia in learning...
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The Introductory Certificate in Fundraising is the first stage in the Institute of Fundraising Professional Qualification Framework and will provide you with a basic knowledge and understanding of fundraising and the sector itself, the surrounding legal framework and introduce you to some fundamental fundraising tools and techniques The course consists of four units: The Fundraising... |
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1 Day Course for Health & Childcare workers on Speech, Language & Communication Skills Development in the Early Years An active and practical, one day course for all health and childcare workers. Equipping you with the knowledge, skills and tools to build Language and Communication in your Early Years setting. Enabling you to give all...
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An Institute of Fundraising Cymru course Community fundraising is about getting people involved, and supporting those individuals who want to support you. It is a powerful tool for reaching out and engaging with new supporters, as well as a good source of income. This half-day intensive workshop is packed with hints and tips to help...
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As part of Diverse Cymru's Crimes Against Older People Research, they will be holding a series of discussion events with older people all around Wales and with experts in the field. More information about this research can be found here. The first event will be in Cardiff: Lunch will be provided. Travel and access costs... |
8 events,NewLink Wales training course Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is the leading, known, preventable intellectual disability and is only caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. International studies have suggested that 1 in 100 people may have FASD; other studies have suggested that 5 in 100 people have this condition, meaning that there could statistically be between... NEA Cymru Annual Conference - Looking to the Future: Warmer and Healthier Homes for All Help shape the next Welsh Government’s priorities for action. The theme of the 2016 conference, which is sponsored by Wales and West Utilities, is ‘Looking to the future: Warmer and Healthier Homes for All’ and will be taking place at...
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C3SC will be holding a drop-in funding workshops at C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB. Third Sector Development Officers Thoria and Alison will be on hand to show you how to access 'Open 4 Community' - C3SC's new funding portal. We will help you register and create a login - and...
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Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Children in the Welsh Education System: Promoting Equality and Tackling Racism Practitioner Conference Show Racism the Red Card is a leading anti-racism educational charity with extensive experience of delivering equality training. This FREE event is aimed at practioners across Wales who engage with Gypsy, Roma & Traveller (GRT) young people and...
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'Getting to Grips' is a one-day Children in Wales course, which develops the themes of our highly successful 'Bigger Picture' half day workshops delivered across Wales in December and January, through funding from the Welsh Government. The course will support people from a wide range of organisations to understand the distinctive Welsh lesiglative and policy... |
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The Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 is due to be implemented from April 2016. The Welsh Government has now finalised the Guidance to accompany the Act linked to local provision of services. This event will give you the opportunity to find out how the Act will impact you as a third sector organisation. The... |
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By attending this course you will be able to: Review your current approach of developing a bid Apply new techniques to give bids a winning ‘edge’ Understand and meet the expectations of funders The course uses real-life case studies to help you understand what you need to consider to plan and write a successful bid, with... |
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3 events,Voluntary Sector £155.00, Statutory Sector £165.00 This course is aimed at people who have completed NewLink Wales' Substance Misuse Awareness course and may be suitable for people who have some knowledge of substance misuse already. The course will describe the commonly used substances and analyse the risks surrounding the misuse of substances. It will identify the...
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‘Safeguarding Adults: It’s everybody’s business’ - a morning of innovative delivery of safeguarding training. This is a Cardiff Council training course. 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...
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Invitation to Participate in Focus Groups – Informing the Measures The Executive Committee of the Wales Neurological Alliance (WNA, the Alliance of over twenty voluntary organisations working with people affected by neurological conditions) is working with the Welsh Government Neurological Conditions and Stroke Implementation Groups. Wales Neurological Alliance is running a number of focus groups... |
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An insight into Gypsy, Roma, Traveller communities in your area The Romani Cultural & Arts Company is pleased to welcome delegates to a stimulating training session focused on ‘working with the Gypsy, Roma & Traveller community’. The Romani Cultural & Arts Company is unique - a Gypsy, Roma & Traveller-led organisation that develops the community... |
2 events,This NewLink Wales course is aimed at people with little or no knowledge of substance misuse. It will describe the most commonly misused categories of substances and list the effects of alcohol and the risks. It will also describe the different patterns of substance misuse and discuss the service provisions available. Voluntary Sector £140.00, Statutory...
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Imagine... what could your business look like if you were marketing efficiently on-line? What difference could it make if you knew how to focus social media to get you noticed? Your income would increase, your client reach maximised to grow your business and your professional profile. NewLink Wales has an all- new course to... |
6 events,Through this course WCVA aims to provide participants with an opportunity to master new techniques to develop and write successful funding bids. The funding environment is becoming more and more competitive with most funders receiving thousands of requests for support each year. It is therefore vital that your funding bids stand out from the crowd!...
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Sponsored by Aled Roberts AM, the conference will be looking ahead to both the elections to the National Assembly for Wales in May and the implementation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act. Both these events offer important opportunities to improve the support available for carers across Wales, and we will be discussing what...
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Working together to overcome the challenge...Attention Deficiency Hyperactive Disorder affects between 2 to 5% of children in the UK. Common symptoms of ADHD include:- a short attention span or being easily distracted- restlessness, constant fidgeting or overactivity- being impulsive Unless it is recognised and treated a child’s life can be blighted. Cardiff & the Vale...
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This is an accredited course. Knowledge and understanding of the importance of food hygiene Associated food hazards Good hygiene practice and controls based upon an awareness of food safety management systems How to maintain good practice in the handling, processing and preparation of safe food Reduced price: we've reduced the price from £60. C3SC standard... |
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- Find out about fuel poverty in your area- One-to-one energy saving and switching advice- Free energy saving packs- Quiz with prizes- Help improve ACE's energy support and advice work- Earn two time credits for taking part- Free food, refreshments- Children welcome For more information, please call (029) 2000 3132. |
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Understanding How to Safeguard the Welfare of Children and Young People - Accredited Training Level 2 through Agored Cymru 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... |
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Join Pedal Power over a free lunch and find out more about a free preventative health service for your patients and service users. Cardiff Pedal Power would like to welcome you to the year 2 launch of the Changing Gear Project. A free project that aims to work with: - People with long term conditions:...
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As the leading credit union in Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan with over 8,000 members of its ethical financial co-operative, Cardiff & Vale Credit Union is keen to expand the services it offers to employers and their staff in the area. The event will introduce you to who the Cardiff & Vale Credit Union is...
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2 events,This practical Participation Cymru course will boost your confidence and skills when trying to engage with young people. Participants will share a toolbox of participative methods for consulting with/involving young people, explore the values of meaningful participation and learn skills that are practical, fun and transferable. Find out more and book via the Participation Cymru... Fully funded This NewLink Wales course is specifically for people who have undertaken a two-day Motivational Interviewing course within the last 4 years and want to refresh and update their knowledge and skills. All too often practitioners attend a two-day course and several months later they either forget all about it, or can’t quite remember... |
4 events,Policy Forum for Wales Keynote Seminar with Elin Jones AM, Deputy Leader and Shadow Minister for Health and Well-being, Plaid Cymru; Darren Millar AM, Shadow Minister for Health, Welsh Conservatives and Kirsty Williams AM, Leader and Health Spokesperson, Welsh Liberal Democrats and Tony Rucinski, Board of Community Health Councils in Wales Book online
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Gift Aid can make a donation from an individual, who is a tax-payer (and most of us are), worth an extra 25p for each £1 donated for charitable, benevolent or philanthropic purposes. This Institute of Fundraising interactive session will help you to maximise your income from Gift Aid by offering practical hints & tips, alongside...
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Funding programmes presentation with Mike Lewis, Wales Grant Manager **FREE OF CHARGE ** Glamorgan Voluntary Services and Cardiff Third Sector Council are jointly organising a presentation by the Lloyds Bank Foundation. Lloyds Bank Foundation is seeking to invest in registered charities that support people at critical points in their lives to break out of poverty... |
2 events,Participation Cymru training courseAimsEngage more effectively with your online audience.ContentIf you're already using social media to engage with the public but would like to know how to create more engaging content, improve your reach and discover some new ideas and free tools, this session is for you!Find out more and book via the Participation Cymru... FREE training What is the role of the Welsh language within the third sector? How is it relevant to you, your organisation and your service users? How can you plan to ensure you meet the needs of your audience? This half-day WCVA training session, run by the Welsh Language Commissioner, will look at the advantages... |
3 events,A one-day Children in Wales course This Children in Wales course is for all practitioners working with young people who want to increase their understanding of why young people self harm, and how best to support those who do. Research has shown that self harm is viewed as a highly sensitive topic by professionals, parents...
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Join poet Patrick Jones for a workshop for people living with dementia and their friends, families or carers using the Silent Explosion: Ivor Davies and Destruction in Art exhibition as inspiration. After a brief visit to the exhibition we will be taking some of its key elements as springboards to telling our own stories, our...
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As part of the Bevan Foundation's work on how the benefits system can fit better with Wales' needs, you are invited to hear Craig Williams MP, Member for Cardiff North, member of the House of Commons Work and Pensions Select Committee and member of the Welsh Affairs Select Committee. This is a superb influencing opportunity given Craig's... |
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Young people's participation in Wales today - what does it look like? The overall aims of the Children in Wales conference will be to explore young people's understanding of participation, their aspirations and identifying opportunities for the wider and more meaningful participation of young people in Wales. There will also be an active Market Place...
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Hear from inspirational speakers, join in the debate, have a go at one of the workshops and be entertained by a wide range of local performers. Inspirational talks from: Gillian Clarke (National Poet of Wales), Laura Bates (Everyday Sexism project) and Dawn Foster (Guardian journalist and author). The talks are FREE but ticketed, so click... |
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This semiar is organised by Ahmadiyya Muslim Women’s Association (Cardiff). The seminar is being held to raise awareness about the true role and responsibilities of a Muslim woman in today’s world. The Ahmadiyya Muslim women feel the need to explore ways in bringing people closer in an attempt to address issues such as radicalization, terrorism... |
