Unpaid Carers Bulletin - Bwletin Gofalwyr Di-dal

First Aid Awareness for Unpaid Carers

Would you like to know what to do if someone had a severe burn?  Or starts choking?  Or what to do in a medical emergency?

If the answer is yes, or if you have always wanted to increase your basic first aid knowledge, then you would be very welcome to join us for our short course for unpaid carers.

When and where will the training be taking place?

The training is available Wednesday 15th January 2025: 10am - 2pm.  The training will be taking place at 305 Gladstone Road, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF63 1NL.

There are a maximum of 12 spaces available.

Please can you complete this short form to book a place on the course:

https://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/en/living/social_care/adult_services/Unpaid-Carers/Training-for-Carers.aspx 

Connect & Chat: Neurodiversity Drop-ins

We’re hosting Fortnightly Drop-in sessions with Cardiff and the Vale’s Autism Lead, Keith Ingram, covering all things neurodiverse.

Come along to have a chat and ask questions!

Starting: Monday 13^th January 2025, 2-4pm.

The Pod, Golau Caredig, Barry CF62 7AZ

New Effro Dementia Support Event: 'Drop-In support for carers of persons living with dementia'

We are pleased to let you know that Effro is introducing a new online opportunity for carers of those living with dementia to drop-in, have a chat, share experiences or simply just listen to others in an informal space. The sessions will be facilitated by a trained counsellor from Platfform Wellbeing and a member of the Effro support team will also be present.

For more details, and to reserve a spot, please visit the following: Drop in support for carers of persons living with dementia Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

Whilst visiting their Eventbrite page please take the opportunity to review the other events they have planned for the New Year including the new ‘Dementia in the Workplace’ session.

For those in Cardiff and Vale, see link below for their next Carer Connect Group starting in January at Llanrumney Hall Community Trust.

Welcome to iSupport

Online training and support programmes for adult and young dementia carers.

‘iSupport’ was developed by the World Health Organization as an online training and support programme for dementia carers to help them provide good care and take care of themselves. It aims to reduce stress and improve knowledge and the quality of life of people caring for a person living with dementia.

https://isupportdementiacarers.co.uk/ 

Ymwybyddiaeth Cymorth Cyntaf i Ofalwyr Di-dâl

Hoffech chi wybod beth i'w wneud pe bai rhywun wedi’i losgi’n ddifrifol? Neu’n dechrau tagu?  Neu beth i'w wneud mewn argyfwng meddygol?

Os felly, neu os ydych chi eisiau gwella eich gwybodaeth am gymorth cyntaf sylfaenol, yna mae croeso i chi ymuno â ni ar ein cwrs byr ar gyfer gofalwyr di-dâl.

Pryd a ble fydd yr hyfforddiant? 

Mae'r hyfforddiant ar gael Dydd Mercher, 15ain Ionawr 2025: 10yb - 2yp 

Cynhelir yr hyfforddiant yn 305 Gladstone Road, Y Barri, De Morgannwg, CF63 1NL. 

Mae uchafswm o 12 lle ar gael. 

A fyddech cystal â chwblhau'r ffurflen fer hon i gadw lle ar y cwrs:

https://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/cy/living/social_care/adult_services/Unpaid-Carers/Training-for-Carers.aspx

Cysyllyt  A Sgwrsio: Galw Heibio Niwroamrywiaet

Rydy’n ni’n cynnal sesiynau Galw Heibio Bob pythefnos gydag Arweinydd Awtistiaeth caerdydd a’f Fro, Keith Ingram, yn ymdrin a phopeth Niwrorywiol.

Dewch draw i gael sgwrs a gofyn cwestiynau!

Yn dechrau:  Dydd Llun 13 Ionawr 2025, 2-4pm

The Pod, Golau Caredig, Barry CF62 7AZ

Digwyddiad Cymorth Dementia Effro Newydd: 'Cymorth galw heibio i ofalwyr pobl sy'n byw gyda dementia'

Rydym yn falch o roi gwybod i chi fod Effro yn cyflwyno cyfle ar-lein newydd i ofalwyr y rhai sy'n byw gyda dementia alw heibio, cael sgwrs, rhannu profiadau neu wrando ar eraill mewn lle anffurfiol.  Bydd y sesiynau'n cael eu hwyluso gan gwnselydd hyfforddedig o Platfform Wellbeing a bydd aelod o dîm cymorth Effro hefyd yn bresennol.

Am fwy o fanylion, ac i gadw lle, ewch i'r canlynol: 

Cymorth galw heibio i ofalwyr pobl sy'n byw gyda dementia - Tocynnau, Amryw Ddyddiadau | Eventbrite

Wrth ymweld â'u tudalen Eventbrite, manteisiwch ar y cyfle i edrych ar y digwyddiadau eraill y maent wedi'u cynllunio ar gyfer y Flwyddyn Newydd gan gynnwys y sesiwn 'Dementia yn y Gweithle' newydd.

I'r rhai yng Nghaerdydd a'r Fro, gweler y poster isod ar gyfer eu Grŵp Cyswllt Gofalwyr nesaf sy'n dechrau ym mis Ionawr yn Ymddiriedolaeth Gymunedol Neuadd Llanrhymni.

Croeso i iSupport

Y rhaglen hyfforddi a chymorth ar-lein ar gyfer gofalwyr dementia oedolion a phobl ifanc.

Datblygwyd ‘iSupport’ gan Sefydliad Iechyd y Byd fel rhaglen hyfforddiant a chymorth ar-lein i ofalwyr dementia i’w helpu i ddarparu gofal da a gofalu am eu hunain. Ei nod yw lleihau straen a gwella gwybodaeth ac ansawdd bywyd pobl sy'n gofalu am berson sy'n byw gyda dementia.

https://isupportdementiacarers.co.uk/cy