Caredig, the new name for Family Housing Association Family Housing Association, an organisation that provides affordable rented housing and a range of support services to people in South and West Wales, has changed its name to Caredig – pronounced Ca-rae-dig. Caredig means ‘Kind’ in Welsh, which reflects the organisation’s core purpose of creating better homes
As from April 1st 2021 Hafal joined with Welsh charities Adferiad Recovery, CAIS and the Welsh Centre for Action on Dependency and Addiction to become Adferiad Recovery. From 1 April 2021 we will operate as a single organisation with one Board of Trustees and unified management. New Board: The new Board is now established, comprising
With a vacancy for an Accommodation and Support Manager with Emmaus South Wales, Bev Garside speaks to CEO Jemma Wray and asks, ‘What’s so special about Emmaus?’ Could you introduce yourself and your role within Emmaus South Wales? I’m Jemma Wray and I am CEO of Emmaus South Wales. We are a local homelessness and
The courses are organised on a range of issues. Registration for courses is on a first come first served basis and places are limited so early booking is advisable, and substantial discounts are available for Children in Wales members. Some of our open training courses are now accredited. A list of the current courses available
As the guidance states that “Furloughed employees should be encouraged to undertake training.” this might be an ideal time to ensure that your staff group have their Safeguarding certificates up to date. Feedback “Excellent presenter – easy to engage with, been on a few similar course – best one by far!” A half- day course A half
Credu are hosting virtual get togethers for unpaid carers across Powys!
Coronavirus Information Hub We know that many older people and their families are deeply concerned about the impact that the coronavirus and the restrictions in place is having on their lives, and want to do all they can to keep well and stay safe during this difficult and uncertain time. That’s why we have created
Cyfannol Women’s Aid are delighted to announce that Newport Women’s Aid has formally merged into their charity. Newport’s VAWDASV support services will continue to be delivered from their existing Stow Hill office, adding a Newport base alongside Cyfannol’s sites in Torfaen, Monmouthshire and Blaenau Gwent. The team at Cyfannol are excited to move forward with a greater
500 players from 50+ nations to compete in a free festival about much more than just football The 17th edition of the Homeless World Cup will take place in Cardiff’s iconic Bute Park, right at the heart of the Welsh capital, from Saturday July 27th to Saturday August 3rd 2019. More than 500 players representing
Learn the skills to intervene and save a life from suicide. ASIST is a two day interactive workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST is the most widely used and researched suicide intervention skills training in the world. It teaches participants to recognise when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create
