Breaking barriers into female under-represented careers

Two IEA participants are motoring along in male-dominated sectors, with MatchWorks supporting them on the road to satisfying work.

Andrew’s personalised support brings success in super store role

Living with an intellectual disability, Andrew faced challenges in the workplace that made it difficult to feel confident and supported.

Success through support and determination

Justin, living with quadriplegia, refused to let challenges define him. With MatchWorks support, he secured meaningful employment through determination.

Julia’s path to employment success

Living with an intellectual disability, Julia overcame barriers to achieve sustainable employment with dedicated support from Ability Options.

Malcolm is thriving in ‘meet and greet’ role at Kmart

Malcolm Walalgie, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy, found his perfect role as Kmart Geraldton's greeter through Real Futures Disability Employment Services.

Resilience and Renewal: Karen’s Journey

After a severe car accident left her with limited mobility, 61-year-old Karen found renewed purpose through WCIG's Disability Employment Services in Melton.

Danielle finds her forever job in puppy breeding

After 12 months of unemployment, Danielle found her dream role as a kennel attendant at Lifetime Pets through Campbell Page's support.

Paul finds sanctuary in conservation

After surviving a life-altering heart attack at 45, Paul discovered a fulfilling new career in conservation with support from Maxima DES.

Adam’s long road back to meaningful work

For many years injuries and mobility issues made life tough for Adam, while discrimination because of his disabilities meant finding work was difficult.