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About Our Team

Council’s Seniors & Disability Services Team is dedicated to supporting seniors to achieve their goals and aspirations.

We are committed to ensuring training, learning and development is provided to staff through various training platforms including our online training provider Altura and the NDIS Commission Training modules.

This equips our staff to best support seniors and understand obligations under the Aged Care Quality Standards and Aged Care Code of Conduct.

Essential training courses are:

  • New Worker NDIS Module
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module
  • Supporting Effective Communication
  • Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals
  • Open Disclosure
  • Cultural Inclusive Support
  • Consumer Directed Care
  • Confidentiality & Information Handling
  • Promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion
  • Aged Care Quality Standards

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Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

Cumberland City Council acknowledges the Darug Nation and People as Traditional Custodians of the land on which the Cumberland Local Government Area (LGA) is situated and pays respect to Aboriginal Elders both past, present and future. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the First Peoples of Australia. Cumberland City Council also acknowledges other Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islander Peoples living in the Cumberland LGA and reaffirms that we will work closely with all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to advance reconciliation within the area.