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NEW Building Brains for Young Children 0-3 Years DVD (Mon 14 May 2012)

Ngala’s Building Brains DVD is now available.  This inspiring DVD covers brain development from conception to age 3 with special emphasis on attachment, Dad’s role,...

The Nest Project (Wed 18 April 2012)

Ngala in support of ‘the nest’ 1. What is The Nest? The Nest is a major project designed to drive beneficial change to the health and wellbeing of all young...

The Great Pram Push 2012 (Wed 18 April 2012)

It was a beautiful day for the the Great Pram Push 2012, funds raised this year are split between Ngala and the Children’s Leukaemia & Cancer Research Foundation.  A huge thank...

FON Cocktail Event (Wed 18 April 2012)

  On Wednesday 14th March the Governor, his Excellency Malcolm McCusker and Mrs McCusker hosted a Cocktail Reception at Government House for ninety guests including Ngala partners,...

MyTime Band Song Book Launch (Wed 18 April 2012)

Ngala has been coordinating the federally funded MyTime program in Western Australia for several years now and has also recently taken on coordinating the MyTime for Grandparents program....

Building Brains at the Zoo (Wed 18 April 2012)

Many of the families who contributed to the filming of the DVD joined Ngala to mark the launch of Ngala’s new DVD “Building Brains for Young Children”. It is through filming...

Building Brains Launch (Wed 18 April 2012)

On the 27 th of March, Ngala launched the new Building Brains DVD for Young Children 0-3 Years at Kensington. Eric Kinsella, Chairman of the Ngala Board of Directors, Friends of Ngala...

Gadens Lawyers Support (Wed 18 April 2012)

We are pleased to announce that Gadens Lawyers Perth have joined Ngala as a corporate supporter.  Much of Ngala's work is only partly funded and it is a constant struggle to meet...

FIFO Effects on Family (Wed 7 March 2012)

"For the parent left behind fly in fly out can mean becoming a single carer for weeks or months at a time, then slipping back into the co-parenting role for the brief period the worker is...

FIFO Workshops for Gorgon (Mon 27 February 2012)

So far around 80 people have taken the opportunity to take part in the Parents Working Away sessions.  These popular 2 hour workshops hosted by Ngala's Stephen Gallagher and Kim Cooke are...

Scitech 2012 (Fri 24 February 2012)

Every year Scitech opens its doors for 2 weeks in February to the parents of toddlers in Perth.  The event us known as Toddlerfest, parents bring their children to experience a range of...

Parenting Workshops now in Ellenbrook (Fri 17 February 2012)

Notice of NEW scheduled workshops in Ellenbrook in 2012! Did you know Ellenbrook is one of the fastest growing suburbs in Perth with 10,000 more people moving into this area in the last ...

Building Brains DVD Buy Now (Fri 17 February 2012)

This exciting new resource is for families and professionals and emphasises the importance of attachment, parental and child health and wellbeing. The DVD has 5 chapters that can be played...

More Investment in Early Childhood Essential (Wed 11 January 2012)

Letter to the Editor published in the West Australian 11 January 2012 Linda Savage's opinion piece (We must invest more in early childhood years, 4th January) makes reference to to the Nobel...

Investing in Early Childhood (Tue 10 January 2012)

Linda Savage's opinion piece "We must invest more in early childhood years" in the West Australian 04th January 2012 makes for very interesting reading, with evidence from one of the worlds 10...

Leadership WA (Tue 10 January 2012)

Ashley Reid speaks Fellow to Fellow as Ngala's CEO to affiliates and fellow members of Leadership WA Leadership WA Newsletter

Parenting Workshops now in Ellenbrook (Sun 19 February 2012)

Notice of NEW scheduled workshops in Ellenbrook in 2012! Did you know Ellenbrook is one of the fastest growing suburbs in Perth with 10,000 more people moving into this area in the...