Don’t Wait Until 2026: Why Proactive NDIS Providers Launch Training Before Christmas
While your competitors plan to “get serious about training in January,” their staff will return to compliance gaps, expired certifications, and a backlog, rendering them “too busy.” Meanwhile, providers who…
World Diabetes Day 2025 – Raising Awareness and Supporting Better Care
World Diabetes Day serves as a reminder of the importance of raising awareness, improving care, and supporting individuals living with diabetes. It’s a day that brings together healthcare professionals, organisations,…
New CEO of the NDIA to start THIS MONTH!
The Australian Government has today shared some exciting news! Mr. Graeme Head AO has been announced as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA)….
Meet Our Subject Matter Experts – Part 7: Lilly Wicks
Speech Pathologist and member of our Governance Team! Lilly is a Speech Pathologist and Disability Program Manager with over 20 years of experience in direct and management roles within the…
Understanding ‘Associated Providers’ under the New Aged Care Act 2024
The new Aged Care Act 2024 introduces important changes designed to strengthen transparency and accountability across the aged care sector. One of the key updates is the introduction of the…
NDIS Rebrands Short-Term Accommodation (STA) as Short-Term Respite (STR)
In a move designed to better capture the purpose and value of temporary support arrangements, the NDIS has updated its description of Short Term Accommodation (STA), which will now be…
Navigating the New Horizon: Australia’s Aged Care Standards Roll Out November 1, 2025 — Ready or Not?
As November 1, 2025, dawns, Australia’s Aged Care Act 2024 launches a rights-based revolution, born from the Royal Commission’s stark revelations on quality and safety. The Aged Care Act 2024…
Breaking Free from NDIS Compliance Overload: Reclaim Your Time, Resources, and Passion
You didn’t get into disability services to spend half your week drowning in paperwork. You’re here because you want to make a genuine difference—supporting participants, building a great team, creating…
Celebrating National Seniors Month 2025
Celebrations are well underway across Australia as we mark National Seniors Month! It is a time to recognise, celebrate and value the remarkable contributions of ageing individuals in our communities….
🎉 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…

