Laughter, Learning & Lily
Students from Japan’s Lily Academy Group yesterday joined Charlton Brown’s early childhood trainers and assessors for a hands-on study tour to experience the learning environment and curriculum in Australia first-hand.
An Industry Under Pressure
A string of reports from former and current aged care workers and families of aged care clients have shone a spotlight on an industry under pressure. Minister for Aged Care, Mr Ken Wyatt, has announced...
Into the Light
Despite Australia's efforts to raise awareness for mental health, encouraging people to both seek and offer help from family and friends, stigma and its associated discrimination is still a major hurdle to overcome when it comes to mental illness.
Helping kids to identify risks
Whenever you cross the street, walk down some steps or swim at the beach, you’re making constant assessments about the risks involved. We do this so often...
It’s about Skill and Will
Whilst it can be a little confusing it’s important that we understand the fundamental premise of the NDIS funding. The NDIS is the latest policy that shifts funding from institutions to the consumers.
Are some people naturally more caring than others?
Aside from having the right skills, knowledge and qualifications to work in the care sector, what are the actual attributes that make a good carer?
