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Bridgend Neurodiversity Information Event

Published: 25 February 2026

Join us to meet and chat with local service providers who support children, young people and families with lived experience of neurodiversity. This is a great opportunity to discover what support is available in your area, ask questions, and connect with others in your community. 📅 26/03/26⏰ 10am – 1pm📍 Halo Life Centre, Bridgend NEW […]

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Mental Health First Aid – Level 1 & 2

Published: 25 February 2026

These qualifications equip learners with the knowledge and confidence to recognise a range of mental health conditions, start supportive conversations, and understand when and how to signpost someone to professional help. Learners will: Recognise and manage stress Understand the impact of substance abuse on mental health Learn and apply the Mental Health First Aid Action […]

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“Do No Harm” Trauma Informed Practice

12 March, 2026 – 12 March, 2026

📅 Date: Mar 12⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM GMT📍 Location: BAVO Office, 112/113 Commercial Street, Maesteg, CF34 9DL OverviewIn-person training delivered by New Pathways. This session explores the wider impacts of trauma and helps participants better understand and support individuals who have been affected. Important InformationAlthough this training is heavily subsidised by the […]

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Health & Safety in the Workplace Lvl 2

17 March, 2026 – 18 March, 2026

📅 Date: Mar 17⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM GMT📍 Location: BAVO Office, 112/113 Commercial Street, Maesteg, CF34 9DL OverviewAccredited training delivered by ALW. This session is FREE for volunteers and £30 for paid staff & volunteers. AttendanceThis is a two-day training course. Attendance must be completed on both days to meet the course […]

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