Skip to main content

This website uses cookies to make the website simpler.

Find out more about our privacy policy. Ok

Learn Welsh Health and Social Care

From your first steps to using Welsh with confidence
Who is it for?

The Health and Social Care Scheme offers courses and support for people working in this sector in Wales who want to use more Welsh at work. From Taster courses to Increasing Confidence and residential courses, there is something for every level.

Browse the information below to find the course or support that is right for you. If you have any questions or would like more information, please email iechydagofal@dysgucymraeg.cymru.

mwy na geiriau
Health and Social Care Taster Courses

The Blasu (Taster) courses are short, self-study courses that help you to start using simple Welsh at work. They have been designed for people working in health and social care in Wales who are new to Welsh. Tutor support is available to help you with your learning.

Select the button below to view the courses available.

Confidence Building Programme

The Codi Hyder (Confidence Building) programme helps you use more Welsh in the workplace. It offers tailored one-to-one tutor support for people working in health and social care in Wales who have spoken Welsh in the past and want to start using it again with confidence. It is available to all health and social care workers in Wales. 

Select the button below to learn more.

Health and Care Speaking Support Scheme

The Health and Care Speaking Support Scheme pairs health professionals who are learning Welsh with colleagues who are confident Welsh speakers. The scheme provides a friendly, informal environment where learners can practise speaking Welsh and build their confidence.

Select the button below for more information.

Residential Courses at Nant Gwrtheyrn

Residential courses are available for people working in health and social care in Wales. They take place at Nant Gwrtheyrn, the National Welsh Language and Heritage Centre, on the Llŷn Peninsula in North Wales.

These five-day courses are free for health and social care workers in Wales. They offer an opportunity to improve your Welsh, build your confidence and practise using the language with other learners in a friendly and supportive environment.

Select the button below to visit the Nant Gwrtheyrn website and find out more.

Social Care courses

Learn Welsh resources for Social Care workers in Wales.

Select the button below for more information.

nhs
Logo
logo
Mwy na geiriau
logo
logo
logo
logo
logo