Education Events in Katoomba

Take a break from your caring role, participate in a valuable experience and connect with people who understand. Neurodiverse Families Connect is designed as an opportunity for you and your homeschooled or 'School Can't' child/children to meet other parents and carers, make new connections and learn about a strength-based approach to caring for, or with, Autism, ADHD and other developmental, learning and sensory differences.

Guidance and support navigating Services Australia. Join us in the Hub for face-to-face support with a Services Australia representative. They will be on site to assist with navigating online systems, MyGov setup, and payment enquiries. This session is designed to provide clear, practical guidance in a supportive space, helping carers feel more confident and comfortable accessing services and asking questions.

An information session for parents and Young Carers. In partnership with Wellways Carer Gateway, the Australian Kookaburra Kids Foundation supports young people aged 8–18 who are impacted by family mental illness. This short information session will introduce parents and young carers to our free camps and activity days, designed to build resilience, mental health understanding and education, safe peer connections and carer support for young carers impacted by family mental illness who are already linked with Wellways and Carer Gateway supports.

Link Wentworth residents are invited to come along to a 2026 Tenant Voice Forum. We’ll share the results of last year’s Tenant Satisfaction Survey and some of the service improvements we’ve been working on. We’ll workshop improvement ideas together and listen to your thoughts on customer service, repairs and maintenance, complaints and appeals, and anything else you’d like to raise. Lunch and refreshments provided.

Speak with NDIS staff who will offer support understanding Thriving Kids and what it means for your family. Join us in the Hub for an informative and supportive discussion with a representative from the NDIS, who will be joining us via video call. They’ll share a short presentation and then open the space for general questions about upcoming NDIS reforms and the Thriving Kids initiative.

An immersive 3-day experience for early childhood educators, leaders and consultants ready to deepen their practice and lead with cultural integrity. The retreat offers a chance to step away from your everyday environment and reconnect with your purpose, surrounded by a like-minded community of educators who share your commitment to meaningful change.