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Advocacy and awareness

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Accessibility & Inclusion

Beyond the wheelchair: A new perspective on disability inclusion

Wednesday, 20 August 2025
The hidden majority: Why our view of disability needs a shift When you hear the word "disability," what image comes to mind? For many, it's...
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Job seeker success stories

Overcoming common job search challenges with ADHD

Tuesday, 30 July 2024
Job searching can be a daunting process for anyone, but for people with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), it can present unique challenges. ADHD, a...
International Women's Day. Today, Tomorrow, Every day.

Accessibility & Inclusion

How to create change this International Women’s Day: today, tomorrow, every day

Wednesday, 6 March 2024
Every year on the 8th of March, people all around the world take a moment to celebrate International Women’s Day. They gather for fancy breakfasts,...
Someone in a graduation gown standing at a crossroads and considering their post-school options

Accessibility & Inclusion

Post-school options for people with disability

Wednesday, 3 January 2024
If you’re about to finish school or a recent school leaver, there’s probably a lot of mixed emotions running through your head right now. You...
Scrabble tiles laid out to say: "You matter." The subheading is "Looking after yourself when caring for someone with a mental illness."

Mental health tips

How to look after yourself while caring for someone with a mental illness

Wednesday, 18 October 2023
One in five Australians will experience a mental illness at some point in their life. Their family and friends will often be the ones caring...
EPIC participants Ethan, Ben, Lachlan, and Nathan

Job seeker success stories

EPIC participants manage their mental health in the workplace

Thursday, 12 October 2023
The topic of mental health is one that often provokes mixed feelings. Perhaps it’s guilt, that you haven’t really prioritised yourself in a while or...
Borderline Personality Disorder, Myths and Misconceptions

Understanding mental health

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) myths and misconceptions

Wednesday, 4 October 2023
When you think of borderline personality disorder (BPD), what do you picture? Perhaps it’s that “crazy” female character who is attention-seeking, oftentimes a stalker ex-girlfriend,...
A woman looks down on the silhouette of herself as a child. The image says, "if you could go back in time, what would you say to yourself?"

EPIC employees

If you could go back in time, what would you say to yourself?

Wednesday, 30 August 2023
Let’s share knowledge this Women’s Health Week 2023 Some days feel like they drag on forever. But others fly past in an instant. A click...
EPIC Operations Manager Jill Nash stands on stage at the 2023 MBRIT wards with winners Belgravia Leisure

Advocacy and awareness

Breaking down barriers at Moreton Bay awards

Wednesday, 26 July 2023
No barriers to recreation or leisure. That’s the mission that saw Belgravia Leisure take out the EPIC Assist Award for Accessibility and Inclusiveness Excellence at...
Stressed man covered in sticky notes reminding him to relax.

Mental health and wellbeing

Five tips for prioritising your mental health if you’re a young man entering the workforce

Wednesday, 14 June 2023
Picture this: You’re a young man with a good head on your shoulders, or so you’ve been told. For about 20 years of your life,...

Job seeker success stories

International Day of People with Disability: an EPIC year in review

Wednesday, 23 November 2022
International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) is a United Nations observed day celebrated internationally on 3 December. It aims to increase public awareness, understanding,...
Three EPIC staff members, Lyn, Cindy and Jo, smile at the camera in front of a Celebrate Diversity poster

Job seeker success stories

From Employment Consultant, to job seeker, and back again. Cindy comes full circle thanks to inclusive work environment at EPIC

Friday, 11 November 2022
#InclusionAtWorkWeek 2022 is Diversity Council Australia’s inaugural week-long celebration of diversity and inclusion in Australian workplaces, celebrated from 14 to 18 November. #InclusionAtWorkWeek is an...
Disclosing your disability to an employer.

Advocacy and awareness

Disclosing your disability to an employer 

Thursday, 10 November 2022
Every person looking to find and maintain employment has the choice to disclose their disability or not. There are several important factors that need to...
EPIC Assist COO Rick Staveley stands with award winners Succeed Healthcare on stage at the 2022 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards

EPIC community grants

Access and Inclusion recognised at the Moreton Bay Business & Innovation Awards

Wednesday, 26 October 2022
EPIC Assist (EPIC) was proud to sponsor the inaugural Award for Accessibility and Inclusiveness Excellence at the recent Moreton Bay Business & Innovation Awards, held...
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Mental health and wellbeing

Resilience is an attitude

Tuesday, 4 October 2022
The past few years have tested the human spirit in more ways than one. From the global pandemic to widespread flooding, communities across Australia have...
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Advocacy and awareness

There is still a long way to go before equal pay 

Monday, 19 September 2022
Everyone has a right to equal pay and meaningful employment. International Equal Pay Day is dedicated to making this right a reality. International Equal Pay...
Women's Health Week 5-11 September 2022

Advocacy and awareness

This Women’s Health Week it’s all about you 

Friday, 2 September 2022
Women’s Health Week is a weeklong campaign held nationwide, focusing on improving women’s mental and physical health. Every year, thousands of online and in-person events...
A picture of clouds in the sky. Inside the clouds reads Misconceptions about cerebral palsy.

Accessibility & Inclusion

Misconceptions about cerebral palsy

Thursday, 5 May 2022
Complex health conditions such as cerebral palsy (CP) are widely misunderstood.   Across the globe, almost 17 million people and 34,000 people here in Australia...
Flowers with text in front, saying "Happy Mother's Day. Celebrating the mothers of children with disability.

Understanding mental health

Happy Mother’s Day: celebrating our EPIC mums of children with disability

Wednesday, 4 May 2022
At times, it is thankless and the work never really ends, but you can’t be replaced and there’s nobody quite like you, mum. Happy Mother’s...
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Business & employer tips

New year, new priorities: CSR is not a box-ticking exercise

Tuesday, 14 December 2021
The new year brings lots of anticipation for the next 12 months that lie ahead. There is a clean slate for new goals, new opportunities,...
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EPIC Assist acknowledges the past, present, and future Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work. – EPIC’s reconciliation commitment

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