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National Eisteddfod 31 July 2010

Would you like to make a real difference to someone’s life? Visit our stand at the Eisteddfod to discover whether you’re suited to a career in social work! There will be something for everyone – interactive activities, a digital graffiti wall and competitions to win iPods, – and much, much more ...

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Putting the Mental Capacity Act 2005 into practice 8 July 2010

These free-of-charge conferences will provide an opportunity to learn about examples of good practice that have been developed in both health and social care settings. They will also identify some of the difficulties that have arisen, particularly when best interests decisions are made.

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International Carers Conference 8 July 2010

New Frontiers in Caring: 2010 and Beyond - Building on the success of the 4th International Conference in Toronto, Carers UK and the University of Leeds are pleased to invite you to the 5th International Carers Conference. This conference again brings together the international community of researchers, practitioners and those with an interest in caring to debate the critical issues and exchange expertise and experience. Mapping the policy framework from around the world, the conference will explore innovation and seek real solutions to the care crunch

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What works therapeutically with Children Looked After? 7 July 2010

Interactive Workshop with Internationally Renowned Systemic Psychotherapist - Jim Wilson - incorporating ‘live consultations’’ This workshop will be relevant to all professionals who work with Children Looked After – Social Workers, Therapists, Youth Justice Workers, Educationalist and Health Professionals.

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National Social Services Conference 2010 - 'Transforming Services in Challenging Times' 30 June 2010

Building on the success of the National Social Services Conference in Wales 2009, ADSS Cymru and the WLGA are pleased to host the National Social Services Conference 2010.

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VQ (Vocational Qualifications) Day 2010 23 June 2010

The Care Council for Wales joins celebration of vocational achievement! The Care Council is supporting VQ (Vocational Qualifications) Day 2010 by holding an event in Cardiff and would like you to join our celebrations.

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Social Care Week 21 June 2010

Social Care Week is an opportunity to focus on the workers who provide vital social care services that support more than 150,000 people every day here in Wales. Around 88,000 social workers and social care workers provide these services, but this work often goes unnoticed. The work required to support individuals and families with a variety of needs in Wales relies on a professional, safe and skilled workforce worthy of recognition!

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Mid Wales Social Care Partnership - Annual Conference 18 June 2010

Training the Social Care Workforce - Recruitment aids and initiatives. This year’s Conference will focus on the developments and progress of the new Qualifications and Credit Framework and how the new qualifications will impact on the Care Sector’s employers, training providers and learners.

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North West Wales Higher Education Fair 15 June 2010

Careers Wales North West are inviting a number of local employers to work in partnership to host a stand area at this year’s fair/convention. Our aim is to provide local employers with an opportunity to promote graduate and post 18 careers’ opportunities within their organisations/sectors

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Care Proceedings – Care Planning 15 June 2010

For newly qualified child care social workers, or those lacking experience, on the process of care planning through care proceedings.