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Help change policies for women, babies and young children VCS briefing event

Event

Liverpool Health Commission (LHC) would like to hear from voluntary and community organisations (VCOs) in contact with women, babies and young children (up to age 2) who have difficulty accessing antenatal and postnatal care and advice to help shape positive change in policies for women, babies and young children.

Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board Annual Consultation

News

Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board works in partnership with a wide range of organisations, to safeguard and promote the well-being and independence of adults at risk of abuse or neglect.

Safeguarding for charity trustees

News

NSPCC Learning has updated its website content on safeguarding and child protection for charity trustees in the UK. The content covers safeguarding policies and procedures including: governance and leadership; safer recruitment; managing allegations and incidents; and links to relevant legislation and guidance.

Caseworker

Submitted Job

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge?

Justice First are looking to recruit a new member of their office team to take responsibility for delivering advice and support to asylum seekers living in Hartlepool.

Superstore Manager

Submitted Job

Superstore Manager

Daisy Chain Superstore, Stockton-On-Tees

37.5 hours per week

Permanent

I am passionate about improving the lives of families affected by autism and believe I can make a difference. Does this sound like you?

Using crafts to overcome barriers to volunteering

Blog

Using craft sessions to boost your CV? Yes, it works, and let me explain how.

My role at MVDA is volunteer development officer for the Step Forward Tees Valley project which aims to overcome barriers to work for people. One of the ways we do this is by supporting a participant into a volunteering position to enhance their skills, develop their confidence and boost their CV’s.

Meet the Funder

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The Grants Officer from Greggs Foundation will available to speak with Voluntary and Community Organisations who are interested in applying to the Foundation for funding. This will be an opportunity to present your idea at an early stage to understand whether it is likely to be supported. The two current funding streams are:

Emergency First Aid Training

Submitted Event

Taking place on 6 November 2019 DAD/Skills for Care are able to offer this free Emergency First Aid Training, suitable for Direct Payment Employers, Personal Assistants and Carers.

Training will be held at The Resource Centre, Meath Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 4RY.

Care Certificate Training

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DAD/Skills for care are able to offer this free training for Direct Payment Employers, Personal Assistants and Carers. The Care Certificate is a 5 day course and is a recognised qualification covering minimum standards of care and support, and is available at either Bronze, Silver or Gold level. Dates of training, 5th, 12th, 19th November and 3rd December 2019.

Disability Equality Training

Submitted Event

Taking place on 22 October 2019, DAD/ Skills for Care is able to offer this free Disability Equality Training.

This training is delivered by a Senior Manager of Darlington Association on Disability who has lived experience of disability. The training focuses on the Social Model of Disability and covers appropriate language etc.