Building Confidence to Care for Someone You Love During National Carers Week, we recognise the incredible contribution family carers across Australia make every day. But many family carers are thrust into the role without formal training, which is why Skills Centre...

Discover what poor WHS practices can cost aged care and disability care providers, from workplace injuries and staff absence to compliance and service disruption.

As an NDIS provider, you have an important responsibility: ensuring your workers have the knowledge, skills, and confidence to provide safe, person-centred, high-quality support to the participants they support. This is one of the NDIS staff training requirements....

Since the introduction of the Support at Home program, Aged Care providers have had to adapt to new legislation, responsibilities and quality expectations. For providers delivering care in people’s homes and communities, having a suitably skilled and supported...

When it comes to training in the Aged Care and Disability Support sectors, providers need more than a certificate. They need training that is flexible, practical, industry-recognised and relevant to the work their teams do. That is exactly why providers love Skills...

Why Support Worker Training Matters Beyond the Task When people think about the importance of training, they often focus on the specific tasks a worker is employed to perform. This might include personal care, medication support, meal preparation, domestic assistance,...

The strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards have brought a greater focus on quality, safety, individual rights and workforce capability. For aged care providers, compliance is not a one-off task. It requires ongoing systems, monitoring and a workforce with the right...

Professional development for aged care and disability support workers is more than a compliance requirement. For Australian care providers, investing in ongoing workforce training can strengthen staff capability, improve service quality and help employees build the...

Infection prevention is one of the most important responsibilities for anyone working in health, aged care, or disability support. While it may seem like preventing the spread of illness relies on large procedures and complex systems, the reality is that many of the...