Events | Voluntary Action Orkney

From training to fundraising, explore upcoming events taking place in Orkney or online.

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Child Protection Awareness - Specific Workforce Training

A one day face to face training session for Child Protection Awareness, for the Specific Workforce.

The Hub, SDS Building, Kirkwall
Monday 23 February 2026
9:00am to 5:00pm

Scottish Drugs Forum & Orkney ADP - Everyone has a story: Children affected by parental substance use

This course will support practitioners in adult and children’s services to respond to children affected by parental substance use.

Online
Tuesday 24 - Wednesday 25 February 2026
9:15am to 1:30pm

Raising Awareness of Neurodiversity

In this session you will look at neurodiversity and how it affects children and young people. The training covers: What challenges children and young people might experience.

Room 3, Kirkwall Community Centre
Monday 2 March 2026
2:00pm to 4:00pm

Child Protection Awareness - General Workforce Training

The session is focused on child protection awareness for members of the general workforce.

Online
Friday 6 March 2026
9:00am to 1:00pm
Free

Conversations that matter: Talking about gambling harm

This online session looks at the impact gambling has on your service users. It offers advice on what to do if someone discloses that they are experiencing gambling or gaming harm.

Online
Wednesday 11 March 2026
10:00am to 12:30pm

Families Outside CPD-accredited training for professionals

This condensed training module looks at the impact of imprisonment on children and families. It includes the key elements of Families Outside's individual training in one half day / 4 hour session.

Online
Wednesday 11 March 2026
9:30am to 1:30pm
£95 per person

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

ASIST is a 2-day interactive workshop which provides participants with the knowledge and practical skills to recognise those who are at risk of suicide and to offer a suicide intervention.