Free and online courses to boost your job readiness
If you’re looking for work or planning your next steps, doing a short online course can help build your skills and confidence. And the best part? There are heaps of […]
How to build your confidence before you start job hunting
Looking for work can feel scary, especially if it’s been a while since your last job, or if you’re trying something new. Maybe you’re feeling unsure of yourself, or not […]
Balancing work and DSP: How to keep your income support while working
Many people who register with Inclusive Employment Australia (previously DES) are worried they’ll lose their Disability Support Pension (DSP) if they work and earn an income. This isn’t always true. […]
Our top 10 most viewed articles of 2025
Over the past year, these ten articles stood out as the most viewed across our website, reflecting the topics that matter most to our community. Whether you’re balancing work and […]
Switching Your Inclusive Employment Australia Provider: What You Need to Know
If you’re part of Inclusive Employment Australia and wondering whether you can switch your provider — the short answer is: yes, you can. But like most things, there are rules, […]
DES to be replaced by Inclusive Employment Australia November 1st 2025
At CoAct, we’re here to support you every step of the way. We want to make sure you’re informed and prepared for an important upcoming change to Disability Employment Services […]
Brent’s story of meaningful, sustained employment
Brent‘s story of finding the right workplace and supports has given him a sense of purpose and achievement. Living and working in Bowen Brent is 39 years old and lives […]
DES: Frequently Asked Questions
Inclusive Employment Australia replaces Disability Employment Services (DES) from the 1st November 2025. The following information is now outdated. Please refer to the Inclusive Employment Australia info page for more […]
A job seeker’s guide to disclosing an injury at a job interview
Job interviews can be stressful, and if you have an injury or health condition, working in how to discuss it during the interview can make it even more challenging. This […]
Customer success story: Lewis finds his perfect fit
Meet Lewis, a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) customer on a Disability Support Pension (DSP) who receives intensive support from his employment services team at Community Solutions. Lewis is a […]