Helping aged care organisations strengthen, perform and grow

Enkindle means to set alight, to inspire. We help aged care organisations strengthen how they operate, respond to change and build sustainable services for tomorrow.

Who we are

Enkindle Consulting is led by Jennene Buckley and Tash Edwards, experienced aged care leaders and consultants with deep expertise across home care, aged care and community services.
We work alongside boards, executives and operational teams to solve real challenges and strengthen the systems and practices that support effective service delivery. Our work spans registration and renewal, compliance and audit readiness, governance, operations, strategy and growth, workforce, change and client experience.
We are known for taking complex requirements and challenges and turning them into practical approaches, systems and tools that work in day-to-day operations. Our team is supported by experienced consultants who bring additional sector, clinical, operational and digital expertise.
Our specialty is home care. We work with government, aged care providers, peak bodies, boards and executive teams across Australia, bringing deep home care experience together with a strong understanding of the broader aged care environment.

What We Do

We help aged care organisations turn complex requirements, challenges and opportunities into clear plans, stronger systems and practical action.
We work alongside boards, executives and operational teams across compliance and registration, governance, operations, strategy and growth, workforce and organisational change. Our specialty is home care, with deep experience supporting providers to strengthen services and systems and build sustainable operations.
Enkindle Consulting is a panel member of the Rural, Remote and First Nations Aged Care Service Development Assistance Panel (SDAP), delivering practical support to providers in rural, remote and First Nations communities.

Strategic & Growth

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Governance 

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Support at Home HQ

Your go-to resource for home care reform, and beyond.

Support at Home HQ is our membership service for home care providers who want ongoing access to trusted advice without engaging a consultant for every question. Members get monthly reform updates, deep dive webinars, a reform help desk, practical templates, and a resource library, all developed by people who've actually led aged care organisations.

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Upcoming Webinars

We run a regular program of webinars covering the topics shaping home and aged care, from reform and compliance through to governance and workforce. Each session draws on real industry experience and current research. Every webinar closes with a Q&A, giving you time to ask questions and clarify anything specific to your organisation.

Our Directors

Meet the people behind Enkindle Consulting.

Jennene Buckley BBus FCPA GAICD, DUniv (SCU)

More than 30 years' experience across health, aged and community care. During her 20-year tenure at Feros Care, including as CEO and Executive Director, Jennene grew the organisation from $3 million to $100 million in annual turnover, earning national and international recognition for leadership and innovation.

Tash Edwards MBA, Certified Change Practitioner

More than 15 years' experience across aged care, disability and community care. Tash works with boards, executives and operational teams across governance, compliance, registration and renewal, strategy, workforce, change and client experience. She has particular expertise in translating complex aged care requirements into practical systems, tools and approaches that strengthen day-to-day operations.