The following sessions are 'pick and mix', free of charge and a mix of online and in-person sessions.
Social Prescribing of Arts and Culture Development Programme
Thursday, 10 March 2022 from 10:00 to 12:00, Online
Opportunity for those who have social prescribing in their role, delivered by Performing Medicine and supported by Arts Council England. This modular course supports social prescribers to build an understanding of how arts and culture can play a key role in healthcare. Book your place here
Learning Disability & Learning Difficulty Alliance
Tuesday, 22 March 2022 from 11:00 – 12:00 in-person at Croydon Voluntary Action Resource Centre
Bringing together stakeholders and partners working to serve Croydon's residents who have a learning disability and their families. Our aim for this event will be to make and build on new relationships in Croydon, to discover local networks, share offers and working with what's strong and thriving for our shared goals for people with a learning disability in Croydon. Book your place here
Housing
Thursday, 24 March 2022 from 10:30 - 12:00, online
Understand how to support people experiencing housing issues with an overview of Croydon Council's housing services- presentation and Q&A with Stanley Enyinnaya, Croydon Council, Operational Manager, Tenancy & Caretaking Services. Book your place here
Employability
Thursday, 19 May 2022 from 10:30 – 12:00, online
What is the local support for residents looking for employment? With unemployment and underemployment raising, join us to consider how we can initially support and who to contact if further, specialised support is needed. Hear from our local partners on their employability support. Book your place here
Domestic Abuse & Sexual Violence support in Croydon
Thursday, 23 June 10:30 – 12:00, online
Support available in our borough for residents who are experiencing or who have experienced domestic abuse/sexual violence. Understand what agencies are delivering, how they work together and how they could help your clients. Book your place here
Homeless and Health Training
Online sessions everyday from Monday 14th to Monday 21st March with an in-person session on Tuesday 15th March 10.00- 12.00 at Bernard Weatherill House
The training will cover:
- The relationship between homelessness and health
- Making all contact count to support health
- Using advocacy skills to support people to look after their own health
- Practical ways you can support people experiencing homelessness to access and engage with healthcare
Delivered and organised by the NHS South West London Clinical Commissioning Group. Contact Rachel.brennan@groundswell.org.uk with the session you would like to book, including the name and email address of the person who will be attending.
COMING SOON:
Money Management - How to support people to manage their money
Self Esteem and Young People - Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Safeguarding with Sexual Health Training - Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Advance Care Planning - St Christopher's Hospice
To view the full CVA Training and Events calendar: CVA Events Training - Croydon Voluntary Action (cvalive.org.uk).
Best wishes- Sarah
Sarah Burns
Director of Communities
Mob: 07540 720106
Email: sarah.burns@cvalive.org.uk
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