Celebrating the Class of 2025: Barkuma Transition Program Graduation On Tuesday 9 December, the Riverbank Rooms at the Adelaide Convention Centre came alive with pride, laughter and a few happy tears as Barkuma celebrated the Transition Program Graduation for the...
In recognition of this year’s International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) theme ‘Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress’, Barkuma is proud to spotlight the successful completion of the inaugural Board Observership Program, a key...
Barkuma is proud to announce a new partnership with Cafetto, part of Dominant Australia, a national leader in high-performance cleaning products. Barkuma will handle the packaging of Cafetto’s special cleaning sachets for coffee equipment. This work will take place at...
Moving Forward with Barkuma On 1 November 2025, Australia entered a new era of disability employment with the launch of Inclusive Employment Australia, replacing Disability Employment Services (DES). This reform is the most significant change in more than a decade,...
After 24 years at Barkuma, the last 7.5 years as CEO, Simon Rowberry resigns from his role to explore other opportunities. Mr Rowberry has worked at Barkuma since 2001, joining as a job search officer in our DES team and subsequent multiple positions in the...
