Welcome to the Indigenous Professional Support Unit
for New South Wales and the Australian Capital Terroritory...
We provide high quality, flexible and innovative professional support, advice and training to staff in eligible Indigenous-run child care services to ensure quality care that is culturally safe, appropriate and meets the needs of Indigenous children, staff and families.
Our aim is to support Communities, Staff, Families and Management of Aboriginal Child Care Services to provide the best possible early childhood experiences for Aboriginal Children
You can gain easy access to support and information through this website by making your selection from the above drop down menu.
This website will assist you to gain access to training, resources and advice in several ways.
You can:
- Download a range of fact sheets
- Access link to CSCentral & Communities @ Work Resource Librarys
- Access links to useful government, Aboriginal and non-government and relevant children services web sites
- Training Calendar, Newsletter and publications
- View and locate eligible Aboriginal Services within NSW
- Login for eligible Indigenous-run child care services (to be developed)
Additionally, IPSU NSW & ACT role is to work with Children’s Services Central (CSCentral) the NSW Professional Support Coordinator, Communities @ Work (ACTPSC) the ACT Professional Support Co-ordinator and the 19 Inclusion Support Agencies (ISA’s) in NSW and the ACT to assist these agencies to provide culturally appropriate advice and support to staff who care for Indigenous children in eligible mainstream services.
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