SmootheAway - Mind & Body Therapies
Additional Training/Seminars etc
 
I have added these to show that throughout most of my life I have at least attempted to keep up to date with whatever role I have been in. These are in addition to the qualifications mentioned in 'About me'.
 
  • Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (1 day) Feb 1990 West Glamorgan Ambulance Service 
  • Certificate in First Aid (4 days) May 1992  West Glamorgan Ambulance Service 
  • Appointed Person – First Aid (One day) Annually 1995-2005
  • Fundraising Foundation Course (4 days) Sept/Nov 1995 Inst Charity Fundraisers, London 
  • Media Training (2 days) 1995/96 In-house (BHF) 
  • Strategic Selling Course (3 days) Feb 1999 Sharpstone Skinner 
  • Strategic & Operational Planning (3 days) 1999 Wales Council of Voluntary Action (WCVA) 
  • Charity Commission Fundraising Seminar (1 day) May 1999 Charity Commission, Taunton 
  • Driver Training Course (1 day) 5 May 1999 Independent Safety Services, Oxon 
  • Dealing Effectively with Unacceptable Employee Behaviour (1 day) 19 March 2001 SkillPath Seminars 
  • Supervision, Support & Staff Development (3 days) May 2001 WCVA 
  • Framework for Best Practice: the production & use of health information for the public (2 days) Sept/Nov 2002 Public Health Strategy Division (Welsh Assembly Government) 
  • Manual Handling8 April 2003 MH Training
  • Managing Change Workshop (1 day) June 2003 The Vector Group  
  • Breakfast Briefing: Equality in the Workplace Sept 2003 Dolman’s Solicitors 
  • Breakfast Briefing: Health & Safety Update  Nov 2003 Dolman’s Solicitors 
  • Personal Safety Training (1 day) Feb 2004 In-house (BHF) 
  • Volunteer Management Training (2 days) Feb/March 2004 In-house (BHF) 
  • Breakfast Briefing: Employment Law Update March 2004 Dolman’s Solicitors 
  • Manual Handling 13 May 2004 MH Training 
  • Heart Information Talks Annually (1995-2005)In-house (BHF) 
  • Practical Management Programme for Senior Managers (6 days) March/April 2005 Sharpstone Skinner 
  • Introduction to Aromatherapy (2 days) 1/2 Aug 2005   University of Glamorgan 
  • 360 degree appraisal (half day) 17 Aug 2005 CherryBlue Management Consultancy, Cardiff 
  • Introduction to Complementary Therapies (2 days) Sept 2005  University of Glamorgan 
  • Child Protection Level 1 (half day) April 11 2006 Caerphilly Local Health Board 
  • Protection of Vulnerable Adults (1 day)16 May 2006 CCBC
  • Risk Assessment (Half day) 25 Aug 2006  Internal
  • Caerphilly Council Fraud & Ethics Workshop (Half Day) 12 July 2006 Wales Audit Office 
  • Understanding community work (1 day) 13 Sept 2006  Wales Council for Voluntary Action 
  • Facilitation Skills (1 day) Jan 2007 WCVA/CFSN 
  • Level 2 child protection1 June 2007Caerphilly Local Health Board
  • Brief Intervention Training (half day)5 Dec 2007 No Smoking Wales 
  • Equality and Diversity Training (2 days) 17/18 Jan 2007 Valleys Race Equality Council 
  • Information Security/Information Governance (half day) 23 Sep 2008 Local Health Board, Caerphilly       
  • Plain English Training (half day)19 Jan 2009 John Dwyer, The Word Centre
  • Obesity – Is it all in the Mind? 1 day 23 March 2009 Wales Centre for Health
  • Protection of Vulnerable Adults 2 (1 day) 4 Sept 2009 Caerphilly County BC                                                               
  • Children’s Mental Health & Wellbeing (1 day) 9 Sept 2009 Primary Health Care Team CCBC
  • Attachment Training (half day) Re:children 4 Nov 2009 Primary Health Care Team CCBC
  • Self Harm (re children) Half day 25 Nov 2009 Primary Health Care Team CCBC
  • Eating Disorders (re children)16 December 2009 Primary Health Care Team CCBC
  • Child Safety (1 day)15 March 2010 Children in Wales
  • Introduction to Health & Social Care Structures (1/2 day)19 March 2010 WCVA
  • Mental Health First Aid (2 days) March 2010 Mind Cymru
  • Parentline Plus training (5 days) June 2010 Parentline Plus UK
  • Parental Mental Health and Its Impact on Children (1 day) Sept 2010 Children in Wales
  • HIV training (1 day) March 2011 Terence Higgins Trust
  • Getting Hammered - May 2011 Drugs Training
  • Chair based exercise - June 2011 Age UK
  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills (ASIST - 2 days) 2011 Mind Cymru
  • Mental Health Awareness (1 day) re Anxiety in children, OCD, ADHD etc September 2011 Choices
  • Nutrition workshop (1 day) November 2011 - Aneurin Bevan Health Board
  • Healthy Eating Through Practical Cookery Skills (2 days) January 2012 Agored Cymru
  • 'Against the odds- Building resilience in young people'  (1 day) February 2012 Children in Wales
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