Update – Barkuma will no longer provide Day Options beyond 28 June 2024. Barkuma’s new Day Options Autumn program has just started! Day Options sessions are conducted by experienced disability support workers. This creates a welcoming and inclusive program for...
For many people living with disability and their families, the decision to move away from home is a big one. Barkuma offers a range of specialist disability accommodation services to support customers with independent living, right throughout adulthood –...
It’s a question we get asked a lot… The main difference between School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES) and Disability Employment Supports – Open Employment (DES) is how ready someone is to enter the employment world. Our SLES program is designed for people who have...
In 2022, Barkuma launched the Peer Supervisor Program, a disability employment program that provides employees with further opportunities to build on their leadership skills, contribute to their team and working environment, and reach their employment goals....
Last update: 2 February 2024 Finishing school can be a challenging life phase, especially for students with a disability or learning difficulty. Knowing the options and potential pathways for your child or student can seem overwhelming, or at the other extreme,...