Women Seen and Heard

Targeted at: All women members
Duration: 3 hours

UNISON has over 35,000 members 85% of our members are women. Our women are involved in tackling the issues of domestic violence, working on the issue of breast and ovarian cancer, networking with other women’s organisation and enjoying the opportunity to network.

Our successful membership involvement continues to let you know about what's happening in your area and to ensure you can tell us what you want from the union. A series of membership schools will be held throughout Northern Ireland

What you can gain from this member meeting:

• A knowledge of how UNISON works
• Information on who your contacts are in the workplace
• Information on what UNISON has to offer you
• Opportunities to gain confidence and skills
• A chance to meet other women UNISON members
• An understanding of the changes facing you in your employment in the future.

Unless stated, they are generally held on a Saturday morning from 10.30 am and lunch will be provided. Childcare costs will be paid and transport will be provided. Any other reasonable costs will be met by UNISON.

Date: Saturday 6 February 2010, (for Homecare Workers)
Location: Europa Hotel, Belfast

Date: Saturday 24 April 2010
Location: Silver Birtch Hotel, Omagh

Date Saturday 26 June 2010
Location Armagh

Date Saturday 18 Sept. 2010
Location Downpatrick

Date Saturday 20 Nov. 2010
Location Bangor

To register your interest contact Norma Neal, n.neal@unison.co.uk 028 90270190 or download an application form here or

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COURSE CATEGORIES

Development Education

First Steps to Winning

Law at Work

Lifelong Learning

Making a Difference

Membership Development for Women

Organising Through Health and Safety

Weekend Residential Courses

Winning the Organised Workplace

UPCOMING COURSES

Health & Safety Stage 1

Feb Fri 3, 10 & 17

Belfast


Oganising Steward 1

Feb Mon 6 - Wed 8

Belfast


Slips, Trips and Falls Prevention for Home Care Workers

Feb Tue 7

Belfast


How To Be Professional When the Personal Is Political

Feb Wed 8

Belfast


Disability Champions 1

Feb Thu 9, 16, 23

Belfast


Getting Equal Getting Stronger

Feb Thu 9

Belfast


Building Confidence for Women

Feb Mon 13

Belfast


Sexuality and People With Learning and/or Physical Disabilities

Feb Wed 15

Belfast


Representing Members

Feb Thu 16 - Fri 17

Belfast


Confidence Skills for Activists

Feb Mon 20

Belfast


Mentoring and Support

Feb Mon 20

Belfast


RMS Modular Training 2

Feb Wed 22

Derry


ASIST Suicide Intervention Training

Feb Thu 23 - Fri 24

Belfast


Women Seen & Heard

Feb Sat 25

Bangor


ICT for Activists

Feb Mon 27 - Tue 28

Belfast


Women & Leadership

Mar Thu 1

Belfast


Disability Champions 2

Mar Thu 1 & 8

Belfast


Supporting Visual Arts in Early Years

Mar Tue 6

Belfast


Bullying at Work

Mar Tue 6

Derry


Pathways

Mar Fri 9 - Sat 10

Newcastle


Organising Steward 2

Mar Mon 12 - Tue 13

Belfast


Infant Mental Health

Mar Tue 13

Belfast


Whistleblowing - NHS

Mar Thu 15

Belfast