Black Members- Empowered Leadership

13 November 2024 10:00am–4:00pm

UNISON Regional Centre, Quayside House, Canal Wharf, Leeds, LS11 5PS

Aimed at Black members, this in person Empowered Leadership session is designed for the individual to identify the links between empowerment and successful leadership. It will demonstrate the power of language and communication in affecting positive changes, within the workplace and the home environment. It will also explore what it means to take responsibility and how your thinking can create your reality.

To book your place you will need to contact your branch for approval to attend.

Interview Skills

11 November 2024 10:00am–11:00am

Virtual Training via MS Teams

In attending this session you will recognise different types of Interviews you may encounter. Delivered by National Careers Service.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

Neurodiversity Understood

7 November 2024 6:00pm–7:00pm

Virtual Training via MS Teams

Neurodiversity is an umbrella term for autism, dyslexia, ADHD and dyspraxia. In attending this session you will gain a clear and practical understanding of Neurodiversity.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

[Cancelled] Inequalities in Mental Health

25 October 2024 10:00am–12:00pm

Virtual Training via MS Teams

This course will help participants to identify how risk and protective factors impact on Mental Health inequalities, better understand inequalities that influence Mental Health, explore socioeconomic inequalities to reduce Mental Health issues plus consider actions that can be taken at structural, community and individual levels.

To register your interest for this virtual workshop please add your details to the form.

How to be a Good Trans Ally

23 October 2024 10:00am–12:45pm

Virtual Training via MS Teams

Trans people and trans rights are becoming increasingly visible but many still face real isolation. Every non-trans person can be an ally for trans equality but not everyone feels confident doing this.

To register your interest for this virtual workshop please add your details to the form.

Barriers to Equality and the role of Unconscious Bias

21 October 2024 12:00pm–1:30pm

Virtual Training via MS Teams

This session will explore the causes and consequences of prejudice and discrimination plus understand the impact of unconscious bias and privilege on our thought processes.

To register your interest for this virtual workshop please add your details to the form.

[Fully Booked] Menopause Awareness

18 October 2024 10:00am–4:00pm

UNISON Regional Centre, Quayside House, Canal Wharf, Leeds, LS11 5PS

This in person workshop will explore all things menopause. The aim of this workshop is to offer a better understanding of issues related to menopause and the lead up to it peri-menopause. We will discuss some of the best ways to keep healthy and minimise the symptoms as well as the impact on relationships, work and mental and physical health.

To book your place you will need to contact your branch for approval to attend.

Get Active in UNISON

17 October 2024 12:30pm–1:30pm

Virtual Training via MS Teams

Wondered about getting more involved with UNISON but not sure where to start? In this session we will explore the different union roles i.e. steward, H&S rep, learning rep (ULR); how you can support your branch and help with UNISON’s campaigns plus an overview of the training you will receive.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

Visual Impairment Awareness

16 October 2024 12:15pm–1:45pm

Virtual Training via MS Teams

This session with the RNIB will improve your understanding of different types of visual impairment and how they impact people’s lives. Using visual aids, myth busting, videos and more, it will give you key takeaways around facts and figures as well as practical skills, such as how to guide a blind person.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk

Interview Skills

15 October 2024 6:30pm–7:30pm

Virtual Training via MS Teams

In attending this session you will recognise different types of Interviews you may encounter. Delivered by National Careers Service.

To register your interest for this course, please email Rose on r.bent@unison.co.uk