A West Wyalong aged care worker following the career footsteps of her late mum has urged others to consider entering the industry amid a crippling skills shortage.

An Italian-born Nowra man who was inspired to pursue a career in aged care after striking up an unlikely friendship with a 98-year-old local has thanked TAFE NSW for helping him “find my calling”.

An Albury mum who made an unlikely career switch from groceries to aged care has urged locals to “keep an open mind” about a new professional path.

A real-life aged care simulation offered at TAFE NSW is equipping students with practical skills to tackle an industry...

TAFE NSW has partnered with BaptistCare to deliver crucial training to the next generation of aged care workers at a time when the industry is experiencing a major skills shortage.

After experiencing the shortages of work as a farmhand during the drought, Samantha Coleman decided to change careers and study a Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) by connected delivery at TAFE NSW Boggabilla.

A Narrandera mum eager to re-enter the workforce has secured a job in the booming aged care industry just weeks after enrolling in her TAFE NSW course.

A former Deni woman whose life was upended when her young daughter was diagnosed with leukaemia has used her time as a carer to inspire her to pursue a career in aged care – with the help of TAFE NSW.

TAFE NSW students Erin Bridges, Evelyn Schembri, Lauren Mangano and Olivia Trevithick are the newest employees at McLean Care Inverell because they are equipped with the job ready skills they need to hit the ground running.