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Speak Up - Big Event 2018

Safeguarding and Community Safety: Roles of the Voluntary Sector Thursday 13th September 2018

Speak Up is the country wide forum for the Community and Voluntary sector across East Sussex.

The Big Event is an opportunity for the Voluntary and Community Sector across East Sussex to come together and explore relevant developments and changes that affect us as a sector. The Big Event always includes an advice fair, conference presentations, and breakaway workshops or masterclasses.

"This year’s Big Event will be focusing on safeguarding and safety in our East Sussex communities. We will be highlighting key developments and issues, and exploring what our organisations can do to support victims, alleviate risks, and address dangerous behaviours."

Key topics to be covered:
Domestic violence and abuse
Modern slavery
Youth exploitation
Cuckooing
Hate crime
Protecting staff and clients

SpeakUp  is administered by 3VA.

 

When
Sep 13, 2018 from  9:00 AM to  5:00 PM

Events

Completion of this course will enable you to:
• Understand the role and responsibilities of a First Aider
• Be able to assess an incident
• Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty
• Be able to provide first aid to a casualty that is choking
• Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty that is in shock
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries
Please note: There is a £50 charge for this course.

Jackson Hall
14 May 9:30AM
To 14 May 4:00PM

This month's meeting theme is Intergenerational Work.

Central Hall
15 May 1:30PM
To 15 May 3:00PM

MECC (Making Every Contact Count) is a practical introduction to the skills in talking to people about the issues they are concerned about or the changes they are seeking to make. It is all about supporting people to identify and access the things that could help them. So if your work brings you into frequent contact with people and you want to improve the likelihood of making a real difference this training could be for you.

Jackson Hall
20 May 10:00AM
To 20 May 1:00PM

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