A two-day course for those with a Buddhist background interested in finding out about working as a Healthcare chaplain. Dhammatalaka Peace Pagoda (also known as Birmingham Buddhist Vihara) 29/31 Osler Street Ladywood Birmingham B16 9EU • Day one: Tuesday 11th February 2020 • Day two: Monday 30th March 2020 • Review Day (TBC) Please read …. Read More >
Rainbow Sangha Survey
Dear Friends, The Rainbow Sangha of the European Buddhist Union is organising a survey on Buddhism, Gender, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. It is a questionnaire for all Buddhists, not just LGBT+. Thank you for taking part and sharing it with others. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc49uCGOjZCGC9duWpb_OUyujU_TAmspswSYlfDgHVFyZc9Tg/viewform
NBO Annual Gathering
Saturday 16th November, South London SGI Centre, 1pm – 5pm. More details here: NBO Annual Gathering & AGM
New Eco Dharma Network
Dear Buddhist sangha, What is the Buddhist approach to the climate emergency and what can we as Buddhist communities do? As we know we are living in unprecedented times, in a climate emergency. The science is irrefutable. In the last 50 years the average global temperature has risen at the fastest rate in recorded history.[1] Rising …. Read More >
NBO AGM Saturday 16th November 2019
The NBO’s next AGM will take place in London on Saturday 16th November, 12 noon-5pm. Venue to be announced. All welcome.
Buddhist Action Month 2019
Buddhist Action Month 2019 is approaching. In June this year how are you going to take your Buddhist practice off the cushion and into the world? This year’s theme is Climate Action. What can you do now? Check out the page: Buddhist Action Month 2019 And there’s still time to sign up for our training …. Read More >
Training day: Safeguarding adults 23rd February 2019
Safeguarding training day for Buddhist organisations organised by the Network of Buddhist Organisations UK www.nbo.org.uk To be held at Birmingham Buddhist Centre 11 Park Road Birmingham, B13 8AB Safeguarding adults: Saturday 23rd February, 13.30-17.00 BOOK HERE An event for Buddhist trustees, administrators, leaders, teachers and Safeguarding officers Has your Buddhist organisation had Safeguarding training this year? …. Read More >
Invitation: NBO annual gathering 17th November
You are invited to the NBO annual gathering and AGM Saturday 17th November 2018 2-5pm North London Buddhist Centre 72 Holloway Road, Highbury East, London N7 8JG Our theme this year will be Buddhist Action: what it means and how to promote it. Come together to consider the importance of Buddhist action, taking practice off the …. Read More >
Protecting children and adults from abuse in UK Buddhist organisations
Two Safeguarding training events organised by the Network of Buddhist Organisations UK www.nbo.org.uk To be held at Birmingham Buddhist Centre 11 Park Road Birmingham, B13 8AB Safeguarding adults at risk of harm: Saturday 10th November, 13.30-17.00 POSTPONED TO 2019 Safeguarding children: Saturday 1st December, 13.30-17.00 BOOK HERE Two events for Buddhist trustees, administrators, leaders, teachers and Safeguarding …. Read More >
Buddhist Healthcare Chaplaincy Annual Study Day October 2018
There is information below about the Annual Study Day to be held at: Lecture Theatre 2, 1st Floor, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust, Date:Saturday 6th October 2018 Time: 11.00 am to 5.00 pm, with refreshment breaks and lunch Themes o How does staff working under pressure impact upon their caring work with …. Read More >