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Voluntary and Community sector events across Northern Ireland.

55 events

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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Platinum Training Institute

By completing this qualification, learners will meet industry requirements to support exercise and physical activity for healthy and non-complicated antenatal and postnatal clients, as set out within the CIMSPA professional standard. The purpose of this qualification is to enable learners to develop the knowledge to support exercise, physical activity, health and wellbeing during the perinatal period (pregnancy and postnatal). This includes when and how to signpost to other services, where necessary.
Belfast
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Association for Real Change NI

This course focuses on leadership skills required by a registered Manager in team managements, standards for establishing good practice and conflict resolution.
Online via Zoom
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Association for Real Change NI

This course explores the key issues from a human rights perspective and highlights key concepts, practice, standards and research relating to use of restrictive practices.
Online via Zoom
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Launch

Ready to Help

Throughout July, I am inviting individuals to join me at Source Wellbeing Centre for a coffee and a chat - just £15 for 50mins!
Belfast
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Advice NI

This half day course will enable participants to understand the value of Independent Advocacy to individuals and our wider society and equip learners with key concepts such as
Newtownbreda
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Advice NI

Don’t miss out on our upcoming training course delivered live via Zoom by our expert tutors! Live online training: Speaking Up on Behalf of Others: What is Independent Advocacy? Mon 21 July 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM BST This half-day course explores the value of Independent Advocacy and equips you with essential skills, including: - Speaking up on behalf of others - Person-centred practice - The purpose, principles, and models of advocacy Each course is worth 3 CPD points under the Northern Ireland Advice Quality Standard, with exclusive discounts available for Advice NI member, charitable, and voluntary organisations. Ideal for anyone seeking to strengthen advocacy skills and empower others. Register at here or at: https://ow.ly/IzkZ50WqzmQ
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Volunteer Now

The Adult Safeguarding Champion role combines responsibility for strategy, operations and oversight for an organisation in relation to adults at risk of harm under “Adult Safeguarding: Prevention and Protection in Partnership” (2015) and the “Adult Safeguarding Operational Procedures” (2016). Some organisations will also have Appointed Persons, with delegated responsibility for day to day adult safeguarding operations. This is a full day’s training for Adult Safeguarding Champions and Appointed Persons to support them in their role.
online
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Advice NI

This course has been designed for anyone who would like to gain a better understanding of law governing Data Protection in UK, particularly in Advice work setting.
Newtownbreda
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice Workshop

Volunteer Now

Leading & managing volunteers can be very fulfilling, but it also comes with some notable challenges. Even the best planned volunteering projects can struggle to attract and retain volunteers for the long term, leading to the need for repeated rounds of recruitment and the potential for burn-out in those volunteers who do remain.
online
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Advice NI

This full day intensive course will build on existing or recently trained Advisers' knowledge and understanding of Universal Credit at a higher level or serve to refresh those who have been working with UC on some of the more complex aspects of the benefit.
Newtownbreda
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Volunteer Now

Keeping Adults Safe: Adult Safeguarding Champion and Appointed Person Refresher Training: The Adult Safeguarding Champion role combines responsibility for strategy, operations and oversight for an organisation in relation to adults at risk of harm under “Adult Safeguarding: Prevention and Protection in Partnership” (2015) and the “Adult Safeguarding Operational Procedures” (2016). Some organisations will also have Appointed Persons, with delegated responsibility for day to day adult safeguarding operations.
online
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Volunteer Now

This is a half day’s refresher training for Designated Officers who have already attended a full day’s training. It covers: The role and responsibilities of the Designated Officer Health and Social Care Trusts structures and processes Issues and experiences around referrals and sharing information Recent developments in safeguarding children and young people.
online
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Advice NI

This 90-minute nutshell course will refresh, inform and update learners on Universal Credit’s treatment of overpayments and debt collection with a focus on the following:
Newtownbreda
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice Workshop

Volunteer Now

Do you know the legal difference between a volunteer and an employee, or the difference between a volunteer agreement and a contract of employment? Are you aware of the legal obligations to protect your volunteers’ health & Safety or the laws that govern how and when you need to request enhanced Access NI for volunteers? In this session, we will explore the differences between volunteers and employees, the laws that can impact volunteering work, and much more, including legal boundaries, and we will clarify best practice when involving volunteers.
online
Event
Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Advice NI

This session will show Advisers how to locate and utilise key Regulations, Decision Making Guidance and Case law to better assert client rights, challenge decisions and navigate problems with the Social Security System.
Newtownbreda
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Advice NI

This 90-minute nutshell course will refresh, inform and update learners on Universal Credit’s treatment of Full Time Students including;
Newtownbreda
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Online / Virtual

PlayBoard NI

Information session on financial support available to working parents including the NICSS extension to school age children.
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice Workshop

Timely Careers

Thinking about returning to work? Our Reignite your Career Programme is back!
Belfast
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Outdoor Activity

RSPB NI

The Peatland Programme are looking for volunteers to help with casual fieldwork on their sites! Please join us on a Volunteer ‘Taster Day’ near Fivemiletown to see if peatland restoration is something you might be interested in helping with on a more regular basis.
Fivemiletown
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Online / Virtual Seminar Training/Advice Workshop

Autism NI

This half day, online course will build your understanding and confidence to support autistic adults who have a co-occuring learning disability.
Belfast
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Conference Online / Virtual Training/Advice Workshop

Autism NI

Understand the main features associated with autism and explore various strategies to support autistic people. The course will explore the key characteristics including communication, social interaction, repetitive behaviours and sensory differences. The course is delivered on Zoom, and includes group discussion, interactive activities and question/answer sessions, so you can get the support you need and maximise your learning.
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Volunteer Now

Recruiting students as volunteers: join Volunteer Now, QUBSU and UUSU as we discuss tactics, learning, challenges and successes for the positive and meaningful recruitment of students as volunteers.
online
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Advice NI

This practical and interactive course will explore common challenges that arise when working with clients in the provision of advice services. It will identify and share helpful methods for dealing with such challenging circumstances and focus on how to respond in a safe and positive way to such challenges and will focus on :
Newtownbreda
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Advice NI

This course will provide a detailed overview of the benefits which can be claimed by nationals from the European Economic Area.
Newtownbreda
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Online / Virtual Training/Advice

Advice NI

This 90 minute nutshell course will refresh, inform and update learners on the different transitional protection elements available to legacy claimants moving over to Universal Credit including:
Newtownbreda

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