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Training/Advice

NEW: Universal Credit - Common Problem Areas and Challenges

Advice NI

This one-day course focuses on commonly experienced problem areas within Universal Credit. Learning involves using case studies collected from our network and the GB experience of Universal Credit.
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice

NEW: Universal Credit – Supporting clients to make and maintain claims (online and offline)

Advice NI

This is a one-day course for those with a foundation college of Universal Credit.
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice

NEW: Writing Reports in Advice Pro

Advice NI

This course is designed to support advice service managers in gaining confidence with setting up and running statistical service reports using Advice Pro.
Belfast
Event
Conference

Nexus 2023 Conference: Breaking the Cycle of Sexual Trauma

Nexus

An event for professionals to hear from our expert speakers and participate in thought-provoking workshops surrounding our theme of 'Breaking the Cycle of Sexual Trauma'.
Belfast
Event
Launch Training/Advice

NGO Legal Guides: Belfast launch and info session

Public Interest Litigation Support

Join The PILS Project and Arthur Cox Belfast at The MAC for the launch of five new legal information guides.
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice

NI Advice Standard Training - Case Recording and Quality of Advice Audits

Advice NI

This course is to prepare managers and advisers for the Northern Ireland Advice Quality Standard. It will provide a practical guide to improve the quality of case recording and how to evidence continuous personal development. This training is open to Advice NI Members only and is appropriate to all managers, supervisors, senior advisers, advisers, trainees and volunteers.
Dungiven
Event
Training/Advice

NI Advice Standard Training - Case Recording and Quality of Advice Audits

Advice NI

This course is to prepare managers and advisers for the Northern Ireland Advice Quality Standard.
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice

NI Advice Standard Training: Case Recording, Quality of Advice Audits

Advice NI

This course is to prepare managers and advisers for the Northern Ireland Advice Quality Standard. It will provide a practical guide to improve the quality of case recording and how to evidence continuous personal development. It will also cover the Advice NI recommended quality assurance activities, which are recognised by Department of Communities, including Case File Reviews and Quality of Advice Audits with practical case studies.
Belfast
Kellin McCloskey and Brendan Kearney
News

NI Businesses Urged to Click on New Delivery Law Website

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Bodies unite to help NI businesses understand their parcel rights and responsibilities
Event
Online / Virtual Training/Advice Workshop

NI Energy Clinic for Money Guiders

Money Guiders NI Network

NI Energy Advice Service join the Money Guiders NI Network to discuss all thing energy ahead of the October price increase. Register for your free ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ni-energy-clinic-for-money-guiders-ticke…
News

NI low-income families need to spend up to half of weekly income to afford a healthy food basket

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Research highlights challenges facing low-income families in eating a healthy, balanced diet while meeting other essential household expenses
News

NI stores are reopening: A reminder of your consumer rights

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Following the news that non-essential stores are allowed to operate again from today (12 June), The Consumer Council is reminding consumers about their rights when paying for items.
Event
Training/Advice

NIAQS Assessor Workshop (Advice NI Members Only)

Advice NI

Support for Quality Assessors within Advice NI, who have either achieved or are working towards the Northern Ireland Advice Quality Standard (NIAQS).
Belfast
Event
Online / Virtual

NIAQS Assessors Workshop

Advice NI

This workshop is designed to provide a safe environment where Quality Assessors can receive and give practical advice and support to other Assessors whilst developing and enhancing their own skills and knowledge around the Northern Ireland Advice Quality Standard (NIAQS) requirements.
Newtownbreda
Organisation
VCSE

NICRAS

143a University St
Belfast
BT7 1HP
United Kingdom

NICRAS is a Refugee Community Organisation (RCO) which was established in 2002. It is the only refugee led organisation in Northern Ireland that represents the interests of the refugee community.
Organisation
VCSE

NICVA

NICVA
61 Duncairn Gardens
Belfast
BT15 2GB
United Kingdom

NICVA, the Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action, is a membership and representative umbrella body for the voluntary and community sector in Northern Ireland.
NI001792
100012
News

NIE Networks and The Consumer Council remind the public to be safe on the doorstep

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

NIE Networks and The Consumer Council are reminding the public to stay safe and guard against bogus callers on the doorstep. There are concerns that bogus callers may take the coronavirus pandemic as an opportunity to take advantage of consumers.
News

NIYF calls for 'Youth Conference' with First Minister & Deputy First Minister

Northern Ireland Youth Forum

At the start of the Covid19 pandemic, NIYF committed to ensure that the voices of young people would not be lost. Over the 'lockdown period', NIYF conducted two surveys with young people and a total of 1,065 responses were received.
Action Cancer
News

Norbrook gets on the Moo-ve for Action Cancer!

Sonya Cassidy PR

The NI Sales and Customer Service team at Newry-based veterinary pharmaceutical giants Norbrook are on the move to raise funds for leading, local cancer charity Action Cancer!
Organisation
VCSE

North Belfast Senior Citizens Forum

151 Cliftonville Road
Belfast
BT14 6JR
United Kingdom

North Belfast Senior Citizens Forum was founded in 1993 as an umbrella organisation representing the interests of older people and their groups. It is presently a member of the Crumlin/Ardoyne Neighbourhood Renewal Partnership.

Organisation
VCSE

North Down & Ards Women's Aid

18 Bingham Street
Bangor
BT20 5DW
United Kingdom

North Down and Ards Women's Aid exists to provide advice, support and refuge to women and their children who have experienced or are still experiencing the effects of physical, emotional or sexual abuse.
NI031238
106118
Organisation
VCSE

North West Taxi Proprietors

Unit 16 Rath Mor centre
Unit 16 Rath Mor centre
Creggan
BT48 0LZ
United Kingdom

NWTP have a new project, the CSI project designed to mainly help unemployed people become self employed, to help self employed people to sustain their employment and to develop social economy enterprises. The CSI project will also re-train some people.

News

Northern Ireland consumers could face potential difficulties when shopping online after Brexit warns The Consumer Council

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

The Consumer Council is concerned that consumers in Northern Ireland could face potential new difficulties when shopping online from 1 January 2021, following the end of the transition period.
News

Northern Ireland consumers paying more for car insurance

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

The Consumer Council is urging drivers to shop around for better deals on their car insurance, as the latest figures from confused.com reveal Northern Ireland motorists pay more than the UK average.
Nigel Brady, Bryson Energy
News

Northern Ireland Fuel Poverty Figures Released - Bryson Energy Urges Caution!

Sonya Cassidy PR

Bryson Energy, part of Bryson Charitable Group, has welcomed the publication of the NIHE 2016 House Condition Survey. The survey has shown a significant reduction in the number of households living in fuel poverty in Northern Ireland.
NIHF
News

Northern Ireland Hotels Federation and Food Standards Agency Announce Winner of the ‘Choice for Children’ Initiative

Sonya Cassidy PR

The Northern Ireland Hotels Federation (NIHF) partnered with the Food Standards Agency (FSA) to launch a ‘Choice for Children’ initiative that highlights the importance of healthy food choices for children when eating out.
News

Northern Ireland Human Rights Festival Programme Launched

Human Rights Consortium

The Northern Ireland Human Rights Festival (NIHRF) has officially launched it’s 2019 programme of events for the 8th to the 14th December.
Organisation
VCSE

Northlands

Northlands
Shpeherds Way
Derry
BT47 5GW
United Kingdom

Northlands is an addiction treatment centre situated in Derry/Londonderry. We offer both residential rehabilitation treatment and non-residential counselling for people with addiction difficulties.

News

NSPCC encourages parents and carers to get digitally aware with free online workshops

NSPCC

Raising a generation of children who have grown up in a digital world can be challenging for parents, it can be difficult to know where to begin when trying to navigate keeping them safe.
Event
Training/Advice

Nutshell: Limited Capability for Work (& WRA) Case Law

Advice NI

This session will encourage advisers completing PIP forms to carefully consider and use the reliability and majority regulations, case law and guidance to produce stronger initial applications.
Belfast

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