FREE Courses Online: Mental Health Courses

With thousands of learners enrolling in our increasingly popular Level 2 courses, we are delighted to announce the arrival of our new Level 3 Mental Health qualification. There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification, however, you may find it helpful if you’ve already achieved a Level 2 mental health qualification.

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A new level of fully-funded mental health online training

Our Mental Health Level 3 qualification (equivalent to 2 full A Levels) is now available at no cost to help support progression and the mental health and wellbeing of the millions of people currently affected by mental ill-health in Britain.

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NFP Workshops: Bid Writing The Basics

Do you know the most common reasons for rejection? Are you gathering the right evidence? Are you making the right arguments? Are you using the right terminology? Are your numbers right? Are you learning from rejections?

Are you assembling the right documents? Do you know how to create a clear and concise standard funding bid? Are you communicating with people or just excluding them? Do you know your own organisation well enough?

Are you thinking through your projects carefully enough? Do you know enough about your competitors? Are you answering the questions funders will ask themselves about your application? Are you submitting applications correctly?

Online via Zoom, 10.00 – 12.30, £95. Click on the dates below:

MON 12 APR 2021

MON 26 APR 2021

MON 10 MAY 2021

MON 24 MAY 2021

MON 07 JUN 2021

MON 21 JUN 2021

MON 05 JUL 2021

MON 19 JUL 2021

 

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In-House Services to Suit Your Organisation’s Needs

Over the last year, the workplace environment has changed dramatically for many. From managing teams remotely, to wellbeing, governance, fundraising (plus more!) and helping your staff with working from home, our In House team can help you with whatever your training needs may be. Find out about our bespoke support here.

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West London Spring Property Lunch – Secure Your Place!

The West London Spring Property Lunch will take place online, with future 2021 lunches to be announced in due course.  Lunch bookings must received by 2pm Monday.

An expert panel from the public and private sector on Thursday 1 April will debate: “With unprecedented disruption hitting the markets for office space, residential, and high street retail, what does the future hold for planning policy and investment in West London?”

Book now

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Mental Health FREE Online Courses

Get trained and qualified in Mental Health First Aid in just 3 weeks for free. As a trained First Aider, you will be able to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses. The free online course, accredited by NCFE has given people across the country the opportunity to understand mental health and its associated care. Explore different types of mental ill-health and feel confident helping someone experiencing a problem at this crucial time. Find out more

Understand Children and Young People’s Mental Health in context and more importantly understand how to support these vulnerable children. Our Level 2 qualifications cover these subjects in extensive detail and give you the knowledge, skills, and confidence to make a real difference in a child’s life. Gain a Level 2 Qualification & Certificate and complete the course according to your schedule at a time that suits you best, from home. Find out more

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Marketing Help for Small Charities

The Worshipful Company of Marketors has launched a new, free video training programme, designed to help charities, of all sizes and in all sectors to increase their self-sufficiency and improve their marketing effectiveness. Click here to find out more and access the programme.

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MVP Listening event

Following our Ethnicity and Maternity Care survey – which generated more than 300 responses – Chelsea and Westminster Maternity Voices is holding its first virtual listening event on:

Monday 22 March 2021 (next week) between 10.30 and 12 pm.

This initial event aims to capture the views of Asian and Black women. But, please note that we are keen to learn from the experiences of all service users who have recently used the Trust’s services. This is why we intend to organise subsequent events that will focus on understanding the perspectives of other groups of service users.

To register for this event, click here 

 

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Register to Vote for the Mayor of London

The Mayor of London’s job is to make London a better place for everyone who visits, lives or works in the city. There are many areas of London life that are affected by the work of the Mayor, such as policing, transport, housing, planning and the environment. If you live and own a business in Greater London, make sure you are registered to vote to have your say.

If you are voting by post, apply early and give us plenty of time to process your application. Register to vote online now, it only takes five minutes.

Register to vote

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Upcoming DSC Zoom Talks

DSC Zoom Talk: Funds: To reserve or not reserve – that is the question

In the light of the Kids Company judgement and the increasing financial pressure faced by trustees as a result of the pandemic the issue of trustees’ decision making about where to spend precious funds on services or reserves has never been more pertinent. Come and share your thoughts and hear from others. Book now for Wednesday 24 March.

DSC Zoom Talk: What have charities ever done for us?

This roundtable asks the question ‘What have charities ever done for us?’ and will give you the tools to fend off the brickbats thrown by sector cynics and the evidence to help you gain the support of funders and partners. Book now for Wednesday 14 April.

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