While these training opportunities are not supported or endorsed by the Swansea Local Authority they may provide those wishing to develop their professional learning in these areas with some potential options.
Health Days UK 2023
March
1st Self-Injury. Self-Ham Awareness Day.
3rd World Hearing Day.
8th International Women’s Day & National No Smoking Day.
9th World Kidney Day.
15th Young Carers Action Day.
16th Disabled Access Day.
17th World Sleep Day & Comic Relief Day.
20th World Oral Health Day & International Day of Happiness.
21st World Down Syndrome Day.
21st International Day for The Elimination of Discrimination.
22nd World Water Day.
23rd National Day of Reflection.
23rd National Skipping Day.
25th Functional Neurological Disorder Awareness Day.
26th Purple Day.
27th On Your Feet Britain.
31st International Transgender Day of Visibility.
31st Wear A Hat Day.
1st – 31st Walk All Over Cancer Month.
1st – 31st Brain Tumour Awareness Month.
1st – 31st Marie Curie Great Daffodil Appeal.
1st – 31st Endometriosis Awareness Month.
1st – 31st Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
1st – 31st National Save Your Vision Month.
1st – 31st Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.
1st – 31st 100 Miles in March for Mind 2023.
3rd – 9th Endometriosis Awareness Week.
6th – 12th Cultivation Street Week.
6th – 12th No More Week 2023. Awareness Against Domestic Abuse.
12th – 18th World Glaucoma Week.
13th – 19th Nutrition & Hydration Week.
21st March – 1st April. The Big Walk & Wheel 2023. Previously The Big Pedal.
28th March – 3rd April. World Autism Acceptance Week.
April
1st Walk To Work Day.
2nd World Autism Awareness Day & International Children’s Book Day.
7th World Health Day.
10th National Sibling Day.
11th World Parkinson’s Day & National Pet Day.
15th International Micro-volunteering Day.
16th World Voice Day.
17th World Haemophilia Day.
22nd International Mother Earth Day.
23rd World Book Night.
24th Scream Day.
25th World Malaria Day.
26th Brake Zebra’s Beep Beep Day.
28th World Day For Safety And Health At Work.
29th International Dance Day.
1st – 30th Stress Awareness Month.
1st – 30th World Autism Month.
1st – 30th Bowel Cancer Awareness Month.
1st – 30th IBS Awareness Month.
1st – 30th Step Up For 30 For Bowel Cancer UK.
3rd – 9th Community Garden Week.
10th – 16th Parkinson’s Awareness Week.
20th – 26th Allergy Awareness Week.
24th – 30th MS Awareness Week.
24th – 30th World Immunisation Week.
Local authority training
Potential training/workshops
Managing Stress.
Managing Anxiety & Depression.
Improving Self-esteem & Resilience.
How Thoughts, Feelings, Beliefs & Fears Help & Hinder.
Mental Health First Aid.
Contact – [email protected] to discuss your needs/preferences
Bespoke training
Bespoke training to meet the wellbeing needs of your own school staff and setting can be arranged by contacting Swansea’s dedicated Stress Management Advisor & Counsellor for school staff – Ieuan Williams ([email protected])
External training
CPD accredited online training. Charges apply based on numbers of staff.
Free online training course of 90 minutes.
Online training in emotional and behavioural ‘first aid’ and essential therapeutic skills for all those involved in the mental wellbeing and care of children and young people, adults and older people in the UK.
Mental health training for school staff from place2be.org.uk
CBT online training from (centreofexcellence.com)
Variety of training available to support positive mental health.