Providing safe and effective care under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) requires care providers to possess the appropriate knowledge, skills, and expertise to manage complex support needs. As the NDIS serves a diverse range of participants, many of...

When everyday tasks become more difficult, low-risk assistive technology becomes crucial, as it helps individuals maintain their independence, safety, and quality of life. Assistive technology encompasses a broad range of products and services designed to improve an...

If you have completed one of our accredited, clinical, or skill building courses, you have taken a significant step towards advancing your career in the aged care and disability sectors. So, what next? In this article, we guide you through some of the ways of applying...

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the fastest-growing neurological disorders in the world, affecting more than 8.5 million people globally. It is known for its motor symptoms, including tremors and bradykinesia (slowness of movement), but what many do not realise is...

Each person experiences the world in their own way, and this is especially true for those on the autism spectrum. As autism presents differently in every individual, there is no single approach that works for everyone. Adopting a flexible and individualised method of...

Our Administrative Officer, Jamilee, is no stranger to the care industry. She has dedicated nearly her entire adult life to caring for others as a support worker. Before joining support worker training provider Skills Centre Australia, her journey began in 2013 when...

Support workers in rural areas often face unique challenges that require specialised skills, resources, and training. When providing care for elderly and disabled clients, their role becomes even more critical. In these communities, support workers are essential in...

In today’s increasingly diverse world, it is essential for professionals, across the various healthcare fields, to embrace neurodiversity. The term itself refers to the natural variation in human cognition, brain functioning, and mental processing. Just as we...

For clients with respiratory conditions, heart disease, and other health conditions, oxygen therapy plays a crucial role in maintaining proper saturation levels in the blood. However, like any medical intervention, it requires precision and meticulous attention to...