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SUMMARY:NDVS Managing and Supporting Volunteers Forum
DESCRIPTION:Networking\, sharing and info\n\n\nMain agenda items for February 2025 Forum: Safeguarding and Fundraising \n10.30- 12.00 Managing and Supporting Volunteer Forum \nThis FREE forum will be a great way to stay up-to-date with and learn about the best practice around volunteer supervision and management. \nThe forum will be open to anyone who has direct responsibility for managing or co-ordinating volunteers\, regardless of the size of your organisation and whether your role is paid or unpaid. \nThe forum meeting will provide an opportunity to develop skills and share experiences. \nThe structure\, format and themes will be chosen in consultation with the group. \nRefreshments provided. \n12.00-12.30 Managing and Supporting Volunteer Forum Practitioners- Peer Support Network \nA peer support network for people involved with Supporting and Managing Volunteers. \nIn this group\, volunteer managers can seek guidance\, support\, troubleshooting\, and have an opportunity to have topical discussions on particular issues in a confidential and safe space. \nParticipants will be asked to bring examples of situations where either they wish to discuss alternative approaches and outcomes or to share good practices and resources. This will be an informal space for peer support and discussion.
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/ndvs-managing-and-supporting-volunteers-forum/
LOCATION:Queens House\, 6 Queen Street Suite 2025\, Barnstaple\, EX32 8HJ\, Barnstaple\, EX32 8HJ\, GB
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Supporting Neurodivergent Employees/Peers Training
DESCRIPTION:This training is facilitated by Alex Kelly from Waymakers providing insights and approaches for supporting neurodivergent workers.\n\n\nFacilitated by Alex Kelly from Waymakers commissioned by NDVS\, thanks to Barnstaple Town Council. \nAIM: To equip managers with insights and approaches for supporting neurodivergent employees. \nTo include: \n\nAn exploration of language and terminology relating to neurodivergence;\nUnderstanding information processing and sensory differences\, and how dealing with barriers can show up for different people;\nPractical activities in which attendees reflect on and evaluate ways to develop a needs-based approach to supporting staff.
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/supporting-neurodivergent-employees-peers-training/
LOCATION:The Plant Bar Vegan Cafe\, 9 The Strand\, Barnstaple\, EX31 1EU\, Barnstaple\, EX31 1EU\, GB
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Barnstaple Revitalising Volunteer Event - 15.00 - 16.15
DESCRIPTION:An event for all ages of the community\, looking at the benefits of volunteering\, and opportunities available locally.\n\n\nRevitalising Volunteer Event – General attendance booking form \nJoin us for an exciting and interactive event aimed at revitalising volunteering in our community\, there will be three time slots and refreshments will be provided. \nDate: Wed 12th February 2025 \n15.00 – 16.15 SESSION \n15.00 –  Louise Flagg NDVS gives an introduction on the benefits of volunteering followed by an opportunity to meet and talk to representatives and volunteers from a group of local organisations and discover how 2025 can be the year you can make a difference in your community. \nLocation: Barnstaple Library – Upstairs in 3B (lift access available) \nTo secure your spot at this exciting event\, please complete the booking form below. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/barnstaple-revitalising-volunteer-event-15-00-16-15/
LOCATION:Barnstaple Library\, Tuly Street\, Barnstaple\, EX31 1EL\, Barnstaple\, EX31 1EL\, GB
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Barnstaple Revitalising Volunteer Event - 16.15 - 17.15
DESCRIPTION:An event for all ages of the community\, looking at the benefits of volunteering\, and opportunities available locally.\n\n\nRevitalising Volunteer Event – General attendance booking form \nJoin us for an exciting and interactive event aimed at revitalising volunteering in our community\, there will be three time slots and refreshments will be provided. \nDate: Wed 12th February 2025 \n15.00 – 16.15 SESSION \n15.00 –  Louise Flagg NDVS gives an introduction on the benefits of volunteering followed by an opportunity to meet and talk to representatives and volunteers from a group of local organisations and discover how 2025 can be the year you can make a difference in your community. \nLocation: Barnstaple Library – Upstairs in 3B (lift access available) \nTo secure your spot at this exciting event\, please complete the booking form below. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/barnstaple-revitalising-volunteer-event-16-15-17-15/
LOCATION:Barnstaple Library\, Tuly Street\, Barnstaple\, EX31 1EL\, Barnstaple\, EX31 1EL\, GB
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Barnstaple Revitalising Volunteer Event - 17.15 - 18.15
DESCRIPTION:An event for all ages of the community\, looking at the benefits of volunteering\, and opportunities available locally.\n\n\nRevitalising Volunteer Event – General attendance booking form \nJoin us for an exciting and interactive event aimed at revitalising volunteering in our community\, there will be three time slots and refreshments will be provided. \nDate: Wed 12th February 2025 \n15.00 – 16.15 SESSION \n15.00 –  Louise Flagg NDVS gives an introduction on the benefits of volunteering followed by an opportunity to meet and talk to representatives and volunteers from a group of local organisations and discover how 2025 can be the year you can make a difference in your community. \nLocation: Barnstaple Library – Upstairs in 3B (lift access available) \nTo secure your spot at this exciting event\, please complete the booking form below. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/barnstaple-revitalising-volunteer-event-17-15-18-15/
LOCATION:Barnstaple Library\, Tuly Street\, Barnstaple\, EX31 1EL\, Barnstaple\, EX31 1EL\, GB
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid Training - 2 Day Online Course
DESCRIPTION:The course is for anyone who works with\, lives with\, or supports young people aged 8-18 years.\n\n\nTHIS 2 DAY COURSE IS AVAILABLE TO EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS OF VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS WHO WORK DIRECTLY WITH YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 8-18 YEARS. \nMental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an internationally recognised training course which teaches people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. \nMHFA England training won’t teach you to be a therapist\, but just like physical first aid\, it will teach you to listen\, reassure and respond\, even in a crisis . \n \nDATES: Tuesday 18th \nTIMES: 9am – 5pm \nWednesday 19th February \nTIMES: 9am – 5pm \nLOCATION: This is an online course. \n \nThe outcomes of the course are: \nAs a MHFAider®️\, you will be able to: \n \n\nExplain what mental health is\nDescribe how to look after your own mental health and wellbeing\nDescribe the signs of possible poor mental health in young people\nExplain some of the risk factors associated with poor mental health in young people\nDemonstrate how to apply the youth MHFA action plan (ALGEE) in a Youth Mental Health First Aid conversation\nDescribe the role of a Youth MHFAider\n\n \nCOST: £35 pp to cover certification and resources. \nAny questions\, please email Louise via cvs@ndvs.org.uk or phone 01271 866300
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/youth-mental-health-first-aid-training-2-day-online-course/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Northern Devon Community Developers Forum
DESCRIPTION:A forum for all Northern Devon Community Developers to connect\, collaborate and develop.\n\n\nLocation to be confirmed.  \nThe aim of the Forum is to bring together Community Developers/ Connectors/ Ambassadors/ Animators working in Northern Devon to share experiences\, best practice\, opportunities and ideas. To develop a strong voice representing Northern Devon\, connecting and promoting joint working\, and tackling issues together which affect our communities. \nThis forum will offer an opportunity to meet every quarter and is open to any organisation hosting or employing staff supporting Community Development. \nEach quarter we will have focused debate on key areas identified by the group\, an opportunity for guest presentations (prebooked) and plenty of networking. \nTea/Coffee and Cake are an essential part of our meeting.
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/northern-devon-community-developers-forum-2/
LOCATION:North Devon Hospice\, Deer Park Road\, Barnstaple\, EX32 0HU\, Barnstaple\, EX32 0HU\, GB
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work 1/2-day course
DESCRIPTION:Emergency First Aid at Work 1/2-day course\n\n\nTHIS COURSE IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS OF VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS \nThis 1/2 day course (9.30 – 1.30pm) based at North Devon Hospice\,Deer Park\, Barnstaple\, Devon\, EX32 0HU \, is recommended and recognised by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) \nOn completion of training\, successful candidates should be able to: \n1. assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely\, promptly and effectively in an emergency \n2. demonstrate how to administer first aid safely\, promptly and effectively to a casualty who is unconscious and/or in seizure \n3. demonstrate how to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation promptly and effectively \n4. use an AED \nThe course duration is 4 hours and participants will recieve a certificate and manual as part of the course. \nCost: £30 pp
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/emergency-first-aid-at-work-1-2-day-course/
LOCATION:North Devon Hospice\, Deer Park Road\, Barnstaple\, EX32 0HU\, Barnstaple\, EX32 0HU\, GB
CATEGORIES:Training
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