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Working with adolescents and young adults with cancer
Posted: Friday, May 20, 2022 in: Training With tags: education, funding, cancer, young people
Adolescents and young adults (12 to 24) with cancer present a unique set of challenges for health professionals. They have distinct physical, psychological and developmental needs that are significantly different from those of children or those of adults
Upcoming political course at the Canterbury WEA
Posted: Friday, May 20, 2022 in: Training With tags: Courses, policy, economics
Why do political parties believe in different things (and do they)? “The morality of a [political] party must grow out of the conscience and the participation of the voters
Course for women on how to deal with anger
Posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2022 in: Training With tags: wellbeing, women, Courses
Join this FREE 5-week course - starting on Friday 3rd June 2022 - to help to understand our anger from The Women's Centre. Here is a programme for the course: Week 1 - Whirlpool: To understand the difference between primary and secondary emotions
Workshop: Identifying and responding to vulnerability and child abuse
Posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2022 in: Training With tags: children, violence, abuse, workshop
This one-day workshop from Child Matters provides participants with information about the current context of child abuse and neglect in Aotearoa New Zealand and the changing approach to preventing and addressing harm to children
Training available for businesses from Ara
Posted: Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in: Training With tags: business, workshop, workplace, management, culture, leadership, Communication
Enhance your effectiveness in the workplace with one of Ara's affordable and flexible business short courses coming up at Ara's City Campus. Please note that some courses are subject to a minimum number of participants
Learn something new in Term 2 at CWEA
Posted: Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in: Training With tags: Community Groups, education, Courses
It’s the start of Term 2 at the Canterbury WEA and there’s so much happening! Check out these courses all starting soon - many have only a few seats left… Fermented Foods: A two part evening course on making your own fermented foods and why they are so b
Ara Business and Upskill Lunch: Signs I need a career change
Posted: Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in: Training With tags: seminar, webinar, employment
Ara warmly invites you to their May business and upskill lunchtime webinar - looking at the signs you need a career change. Date: Wednesday 25th May 2022.Time: 12.30 to 1.15pm.Location: Online
Workshop on understanding self harm and preventing suicide
Posted: Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in: Training With tags: webinar, harm, suicide, prevention, workshop
Self-harm and suicide are major issues amongst young people. Both issues need to be taken extremely seriously. There are a lot of myths about both topics that prevent a lot of people from getting the help they need
Upcoming Digiboost webinars from Ara
Posted: Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in: Training With tags: business, webinar, computing
Ara's Digiboost webinars are an affordable and convenient way to enhance you or your staff's computer skills to increase capability and productivity in the workplace. All webinars take place on zoom
Pacific Culture Competency Workshop at Ara
Posted: Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in: Training With tags: culture, workshop, pacific, language
Learn how to better understand the Pacific culture by attending this hands-on workshop from Ara. There is a growing need to increase cultural capability among staff
Understanding trauma and de-escalation: The latest research and techniques
Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 in: Training With tags: workshop, webinar, trauma, violence, education
In the last two years New Zealand has seen a staggering increase in violence and aggression in schools, both primary and secondary, as well as a 2 or 3 fold increase in domestic violence. This practical workshop will look at what is behind this behaviour
Professional Growth Suite Workshops from Ara
Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 in: Training With tags: Professional Development, workshop, business
Increase productivity and professionalism within your workplace with Ara's Professional Growth Suite - offering a range of solutions to address your professional development needs
Online Suicide First Aid Training Workshop
Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 in: Training With tags: workshop, suicide, prevention
A-OK is organising a two-session online Suicide First Aid Training Workshop. Learn a step-by-step guide to help someone who is having suicidal thoughts to consider their options and stay safe
Join a online Grant Seekers Workshop
Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 in: Training With tags: workshop, funding
Join this two-hour online Grant Seeker Workshop from Strategic Grants on best-practice grantseeking and writing processes and how to think strategically about grants programs. Date: Tuesday 24th May 2022.Time: Noon to 2pm.Location: Online via Zoom
Grey Not Blue: Depression and suicide in the older person
Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 in: Training With tags: mental wellbeing, workshop, prevention, depression, suicide, older adults
There are some risk factors in suicide that are particular to older people yet rarely are included in suicide risk assessment tools nor covered in suicide prevention training
Short online PD courses for Health Professionals
Posted: Thursday, April 28, 2022 in: Training With tags: Courses, development, Professional Development, children, young people
Advance your understanding of infant, child and adolescent development to enhance your practice
Webishop: How Te Tiriti can strengthen health promotion competency
Posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2022 in: Training With tags: workshop, health promotion, treaty of waitangi
This webishop from the Health Promotion Forum is about building the structures to support health promotion as a relevant field in Aotearoa for the benefit of the public health sector, the health promotion workforce, and the wellbeing of our nation
Ara CAPL Info Session: Translate work experience into a qualification
Posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2022 in: Training With tags: education, qualification, webinar, workplace
Kia ora. The Centre for Assessment of Prior Learning (CAPL) at Ara may be able to help you get the recognition you deserve for your skills and expertise if you've got extensive work experience but no qualification
Workplace workshops on diversity and inclusion from Ara and Qtopia
Posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2022 in: Training With tags: business, workshop, workplace, gender, diversity, sexuality
Ara has joined forces with Qtopia to promote, host and deliver workshops on diversity and inclusion. Helping workplaces to embrace and celebrate diversity is the goal behind a newly established partnership between Ara and Qtopia
Online course: Introduction to Child Protection in New Zealand
Posted: Thursday, February 3, 2022 in: Training With tags: children, abuse, violence, families
Child Matters has released their first online course - Introduction to Child Protection in New Zealand. Every New Zealander should have a basic understanding of the issue of child abuse

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