🎉 Celebrating Our Amazing Leader: Congratulations, Jas, on Winning Employer of the Year! 🎉
On behalf of the entire team at the NGO Training Centre, we are absolutely thrilled to congratulate our founder and fearless leader, Jasminne, on being awarded “Employer of the Year”…
New Aged Care Worker Screening Rules: What Providers Need to Know
Starting November 1, 2025, aged care providers must follow new worker screening rules to protect ageing Australians. These rules cover all aged care workers, including subcontractors, associated providers, or digital…
Meet Our Subject Matter Experts – Part 6: Kirsten Malli
With over 30 years of experience delivering exceptional nursing care to diverse patient populations with complex co-morbidities, Kirsten possesses extensive expertise across a wide range of nursing disciplines. As a…
Aged Care Sector Update – October 2025
Australia’s aged care sector is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. Come 1 November 2025, the new Aged Care Act 2024…
World Mental Health Day 2025: Connecting with Our Communities
Each year, on World Mental Health Day, we are reminded that there is no health without mental health. It’s an excellent opportunity to raise awareness, create conversation, and take action…
Ageing Australia National Conference 2025
We had an absolutely brilliant week at the Ageing Australia National Conference 2025 and we are grateful for the opportunity to speak to so many incredible people. An enormous thank…
Proud Award Winners!
We’re absolutely thrilled, proud, and grateful to announce that the NGO Training Centre has won the Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards for September 2025 in the Education & Training category!…
Ageing Australia – Associate and Conference
We are proud to announce that NGO Training Centre is an Ageing Australia Associate, and will be exhibiting our new Aged Care training resources at the upcoming Ageing Australia national…
Celebrate International Day of Sign Languages!
Today, September 23rd, we honour International Day of Sign Languages and the vibrant deaf communities worldwide! The International Day of Sign Languages in 2025 theme is “No Human Rights Without…
World Alzheimer’s Day: Raising Awareness
World Alzheimer’s Day, observed annually on 21 September, is a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. As a cornerstone of World Alzheimer’s…
Aged Care Governance Team
Introducing NGO Training Centre’s Aged Care Governance Team: Driving Excellence in Aged Care Training. At NGO Training Centre, we believe that high-quality training for aged care workers translates directly into…
Aged Care Courses Now Available!
You know us for our leading online disability support courses – and now we’ve taken our exceptional training quality into the aged care sector! Join over 50,000 learners and 1,000…
Join us in asking R U OK … Any Day!
Join us in asking R U OK … Any Day! Mental health challenges affect people across all ages and backgrounds. Mental Health does not discriminate. Each year, about 1 in…
Adult Learners Week: The Perfect Time to Invest in Your Disability Support Team
This week marks Adult Learners Week across Australia—a UNESCO-supported celebration of lifelong learning that reminds us it’s never too late to grow, develop, and enhance our skills. For disability support…
Transform Downtime into Professional Growth: Why NGO Training Centre’s Mobile App is a Game-Changer for Disability Support Workers
Picture this: you’re driving past a bus stop and notice everyone waiting is glued to their phones – scrolling social media, playing games, or watching videos. Now imagine if those…
New ‘Thriving Kids’ Program: A Shift for NDIS Providers Starting July 2026
The Australian Government has unveiled a significant reform to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) with the introduction of the ‘Thriving Kids’ program, aimed at supporting young children with mild…
Meet Our Subject Matter Experts – Part 4: Anita Gardner
At the NGO Training Centre, we’re delighted to highlight Anita Gardner (BA, PGDipPsych, MSocH, Mres) – Psychologist, Supervisor, Researcher, Lecturer and subject matter expert at the NGO Training Centre. Anita…
Keeping NDIS Providers Financially Sustainable: Challenges and Solutions
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has been a game-changer for over 600,000 Australians with disability, giving them choice and control over their supports. Since its launch in 2013, it’s…
Minimum Training Requirements for Disability Support Professionals under the Australian NDIS Practice Standards
Providing high-quality, person-centered care under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) requires effective competence-based training to guarantee the safety, dignity, and empowerment of participants. Proper training is not just a…
Embracing Simplicity: Making Planning Your Training Easier
We know your time is valuable. Between work, family, and personal commitments, finding the right training opportunities shouldn’t add stress to your day. That’s exactly why we created our NGO…