Adult Porotection Sessions for Carers
Young or Old we all have rights
· To live our own lives, free from harm or fear
· To be treated with Respect
· To make our own choices and decisions
· To speak up for ourselves and be listened to
Unpaid/Family Carers aged over 18 who care for (or intend to care for) someone aged over 18 are invited to attend these NEW sessions designed specifically for Carers to find out more about Adult Protection in Powys.
These sessions are for Carers only – other Adult Protection Sessions are available for professionals working with Carers.
Each session is from 10am – 4pm.
Lunch is provided and Massage Therapies available from 3-4pm.
25th April – The Royal Oak, Welshpool
26th April – Howey Village Hall, Nr Llandrindod Wells
23rd May – The Subud Centre, Brecon
24th May – Plas Dolerw, Newtown
20th June – The Knighton Hotel, Knighton
21st June – The Welfare Hall, Ystradgynlais
Support with Replacement Care & Travel may be available – please contact 01597 823800 or info@powyscarers.org.uk in advance to arrange.
To book your place contact 01597 823800 or info@powyscarers.org.uk
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Thursday 20 June 2013
An alternative model or healing psychosis.
Brecon - a Dementia Supportive Community - meeting
Thursday 20 June 2013
Find out more about this new dementia initiative for Brecon.
Llandrindod Wells Dementia Support Group
Friday 21 June 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Llandrindod Wells area?
How Fair is Powys? A Year on...
Tuesday 25 June 2013
Your chance to tell the local authority and health board what you think about equality issues.
Is prison the right place for our mentally ill?
Thursday 27 June 2013
A talk in Brecon organised by Brecon District and Contact Association.
The Spiritual Crisis Network Network Conference with Rufus May
Friday 28 June 2013
Date for your diary
Ashfield summer fair
Saturday 29 June 2013
A fun day out at Ashfield Community Enterprise in Howey, near Llandrindod Wells.
Training for Carers - Mental Capacity Act
Tuesday 2 July 2013
An opportunity for carers to find out more about mental health legislation.
Challenging behaviour in dementia
Tuesday 2 July 2013
A course for staff and volunteers working with people with dementia
Knighton Dementia Support Group
Tuesday 2 July 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Knighton area?
Alcohol Brief Intervention Free Training Course 2 hours
Tuesday 2 July 2013
Alcohol Brief Intervention Free Training Course 2 hours
Be part of a new and exciting Wales-wideprogramme to reduce the harm caused by alcohol.
Following the training course you ...
Training for Carers - Mental Capacity Act
Wednesday 3 July 2013
An opportunity for carers to find out more about mental health legislation.
Bereavement and Loss, End of life training
Wednesday 3 July 2013
Free training for people working with adults and children in the social care setting.
How fair is Powys? A Year on...
Wednesday 3 July 2013
Your chance to tell the local authority and health board what you think about equality issues.
Alcohol Brief Intervention Free Training Course 2 hours
Wednesday 3 July 2013
Alcohol Brief Intervention Free Training Course 2 hours
Be part of a new and exciting Wales-wideprogramme to reduce the harm caused by alcohol.
Following the training course you ...
Brecon Dementia Support Group for Carers
Thursday 4 July 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Brecon area?
How Fair is Powys? A Year on...
Friday 12 July 2013
Your chance to tell the local authority and health board what you think about equality issues.
Welfare Benefit Changes Roadshow
Thursday 18 July 2013
Free event in Newtown for disabled people and their families.
Llandrindod Wells Dementia Support Group
Friday 19 July 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Llandrindod Wells area?
Tea on Top
Sunday 28 July 2013
The annual walk to the top of the Brecon Beacons to celebrate Lammastide
Brecon Dementia Support Group for Carers
Thursday 1 August 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Brecon area?
Light the Way meeting
Tuesday 6 August 2013
Do you have experience of mental health issues? Are you interested in shaping services?
Knighton Dementia Support Group
Tuesday 6 August 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Knighton area?
Community Food and Nutrition Skills Course
Monday 12 August 2013
A food and nutrition skills course aimed at those working with older adults.
Brecon Mental Health Carers' Group
Monday 12 August 2013
Do you care for someone experiencing mental distress in the Brecon area?
Flintshire Lights Camera ACTION Event
Thursday 15 August 2013
Aston Park Community Centre, Aston Park Road, Aston, Flintshire. CH5 1UA on Thursday 15th August 2013 from 11.00 am to 3.00 pm. More here.
Llandrindod Wells Dementia Support Group
Friday 16 August 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Llandrindod Wells area?
Motiv8 Recovery Day in North Wales, Wrexham
Friday 30 August 2013
Motiv8 Day Wrexham/ Flintshire 2013 will be held on Friday 30th August 2013 @ Ysgol Clwyedog, Ruthin Road, Wrexham.
Knighton Dementia Support Group
Tuesday 3 September 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Knighton area?
Brecon Dementia Support Group for Carers
Thursday 5 September 2013
Do you support someone in Brecon with dementia?
Brecon Mental Health Carers' Group
Monday 9 September 2013
Do you care for someone experiencing mental distress in the Brecon area?
Alcohol A.U.D.I.T and brief advice
Thursday 19 September 2013
A course aimed at those supporting individuals with their drinking behaviour
Llandrindod Wells Dementia Support Group
Friday 20 September 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Llandrindod Wells area?
Knighton Dementia Support Group
Tuesday 1 October 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Knighton area?
Brecon Dementia Support Group for Carers
Thursday 3 October 2013
Do you support someone in Brecon with dementia?
Brecon Mental Health Carers' Group
Monday 14 October 2013
Do you care for someone experiencing mental distress in the Brecon area?
Llandrindod Wells Dementia Support Group
Friday 18 October 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Llandrindod Wells area?
Knighton Dementia Support Group
Tuesday 5 November 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Knighton area?
Brecon Dementia Support Group for Carers
Thursday 7 November 2013
Do you support someone in Brecon with dementia?
Brecon Mental Health Carers' Group
Monday 11 November 2013
Do you care for someone experiencing mental distress in the Brecon area?
Llandrindod Wells Dementia Support Group
Friday 15 November 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Llandrindod Wells area?
Knighton Dementia Support Group
Tuesday 3 December 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Knighton area?
Brecon Dementia Support Group for Carers
Thursday 5 December 2013
Do you support someone in Brecon with dementia?
Brecon Mental Health Carers' Group
Monday 9 December 2013
Do you care for someone experiencing mental distress in the Brecon area?
Llandrindod Wells Dementia Support Group
Friday 20 December 2013
Do you support someone with dementia in the Llandrindod Wells area?