1056 Courses in Belfast

This half day course is designed to help participants learn more about the new legal form for charities, the Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO), which was introduced in January 2013. The session will set the context and background to the introduction of the CIO, explore its potential benefits (and weaknesses) when set against the company limited by guarantee structure and introduce the two constitution models – the Foundation version (where only trustees are members) and the Association model (where the organisation’s membership is wider). By the end of the course participants should have a deeper knowledge of the subject so that they are able to make a more informed choice as to whether this legal entity might work for their organisation.

This half day or whole day course is designed to support both novice and experienced trustees in providing effective governance within their organisations. It considers their roles and responsibilities in general before looking at particular areas in more detail. The half day course covers all the essential information; the whole day session includes specific exercises and case studies to develop the participants’ problem-solving skills.

PQASSO (Practical Quality Assurance Standard for Organisations) is a quality standard designed for the voluntary and community sector. Organisations can choose to use the criteria as a self-assessment tool or can go on to external accreditation and gain the Quality Mark at one of three levels, all of which are recognised and approved by the Charity Commission. This half day course provides an excellent introduction to this quality standard, which is now used by some statutory authorities as a pre-requisite for funding.

Summary This half day course is designed to help managers and supervisors understand the causes of poor behaviour and look at different strategies for dealing with this. The course can be run as a one-off session or can be incorporated into a series of sessions on managing staff. Alternatively it could be increased to a day-long course with participant’s role playing different scenarios in the afternoon. For voluntary and community organisation participants the course could include dealing with difficult volunteers as well as paid staff.

A half day course for those who find themselves taking and presenting minutes for different kinds of meetings. The session will provide practical tips on how to write minutes that are clear and more concise and how to save time during the minute-taking process. It will be a useful session for both novice and experienced minute takers.

Often your recruitment and induction processes determine whether you retain your staff and volunteers. A poor induction often leads to a lack of productivity and motivation. This half day course is designed to help participants ensure that new staff receive a comprehensive and welcoming induction so that they can settle into their job or role quickly and with confidence. The course can be run as a one-off session or can be incorporated into a series of sessions on managing staff.

This half day course is designed to help staff working in statutory agencies, and local representatives, understand the role of Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs), how the management of European funding for Social Inclusion is changing and requiring more partnership working, and the opportunities and issues that arise in working in partnership with the VCS.

Introducing Therapy for Trauma Package: Empowering Healing and Renewed Strength Have you experienced a traumatic event that continues to affect your life, leaving you with emotional wounds and distressing memories? Miss Date Doctor’s Therapy for Trauma Package offers you compassionate and specialized support to navigate the healing journey, fostering resilience, and reclaiming your life. Trauma can have a profound impact on your mental and emotional well-being, often leading to feelings of fear, anxiety, and helplessness. Our experienced therapists are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space for you to process your trauma, empowering you to find strength and renewal in the face of adversity. Here’s how the Therapy for Trauma Package can support you: Safe and Non-Judgmental Environment: We offer a safe and non-judgmental space where you can share your trauma experiences without fear. Trauma-Informed Approach: Our therapists are trained in trauma-informed care, recognizing the unique needs and sensitivities of trauma survivors. Processing Traumatic Memories: Therapy will focus on helping you process and integrate traumatic memories in a healthy and manageable way. Emotional Regulation: We’ll work on emotional regulation techniques to help you cope with intense emotions related to trauma. Creating Coping Strategies: Therapy for trauma equips you with coping strategies to manage triggers and promote emotional well-being. Rebuilding Trust and Safety: If applicable, we’ll address issues of trust and safety, helping you feel more secure in your environment. Supportive Healing: Our therapists will guide you towards healing and recovery at a pace that feels comfortable for you. Post-Traumatic Growth: We’ll focus on fostering post-traumatic growth, empowering you to find strength and meaning from your experiences. The Therapy for Trauma Package at Miss Date Doctor is designed to support your healing journey and empower you to overcome the impact of trauma. Our compassionate therapists are committed to walking alongside you on this path of renewal and resilience. Invest in your emotional well-being and take the first step towards healing with the Therapy for Trauma Package. Embrace the opportunity to process your trauma, find renewed strength, and reclaim your life after adversity. Let our experienced therapists guide you towards emotional healing, growth, and a brighter future beyond trauma. 5 X 1 hour sessions https://relationshipsmdd.com/product/therapy-for-trauma-package/

Introducing Therapy for Retroactive Jealousy Package: Overcoming Intrusive Thoughts and Fostering Emotional Well-being Are you struggling with retroactive jealousy, finding it difficult to cope with intrusive thoughts and emotions related to your partner’s past relationships? Miss Date Doctor’s Therapy for Retroactive Jealousy Package offers you expert support and guidance to overcome jealousy and foster emotional well-being in your current relationship. Retroactive jealousy is an emotional challenge that can cause distress and strain in relationships. Our experienced therapists are dedicated to helping you understand and manage these feelings, allowing you to build a healthier and more trusting connection with your partner. Here’s how the Therapy for Retroactive Jealousy Package can support you: Understanding Retroactive Jealousy: Our therapists will help you gain insights into the root causes of retroactive jealousy and its impact on your emotional well-being. Coping Strategies: We’ll equip you with effective coping strategies to manage intrusive thoughts and emotions, helping you reduce anxiety and distress. Building Self-Confidence: Therapy for retroactive jealousy can assist in building self-confidence and self-assurance, allowing you to feel more secure in your relationship. Effective Communication: We’ll guide you in improving communication with your partner about your feelings, fostering understanding and emotional connection. Developing Trust: Therapy will focus on rebuilding trust in your relationship, addressing any underlying issues that may contribute to feelings of jealousy. Letting Go of the Past: Our therapists will assist you in processing and letting go of obsessive thoughts related to your partner’s past. Positive Mindset: We’ll work towards cultivating a positive mindset, encouraging you to focus on the present and future rather than dwelling on the past. Embracing Emotional Intimacy: Therapy for retroactive jealousy can help you and your partner cultivate emotional intimacy and strengthen your bond. The Therapy for Retroactive Jealousy Package at Miss Date Doctor is designed to empower you to overcome jealousy and create a more fulfilling and trusting relationship. Our caring therapists provide a safe and supportive space to explore your feelings and concerns, allowing you to work towards emotional healing and a stronger connection with your partner. Invest in your emotional well-being and take the first step towards overcoming retroactive jealousy with the Therapy for Retroactive Jealousy Package. Embrace the opportunity to foster a more secure and loving relationship, free from the burden of intrusive thoughts and jealousy. Let our experienced therapists guide you towards a brighter and more emotionally fulfilling future. 3 x 1 hour sessions https://relationshipsmdd.com/product/therapy-for-retroactive-jealousy/

This half day course is designed to help relatively inexperienced managers and supervisors to manage their staff effectively. The course can be run as a one-off session or can be incorporated into a series of sessions on managing staff. Alternatively it can be run as a day session and incorporate elements of the Managing the Difficult Staff member course. The course can concentrate on managing paid staff or (for voluntary and community sector organisations) can include aspects of supervising and supporting volunteers as well.