Inclusion initiatives

Becoming more disability inclusive will not only help you build a business that better represents our society (1 in 5 Australians live with disability), it...

At EPIC Assist (EPIC), we’re committed to preparing people with disability for the workforce and supporting them to reach their potential. We recently chatted to...

Did you know that in Australia 1 in 5 people have disability? And that people with disability are twice as likely to be unemployed than...

For almost 100 years, Hervey Bay Baptist Church (HBBC) has been transforming lives and spreading hope within the local community. As a part of their...

ABC’s Employable Me is back for a second season, with episode 1 of 3 screening last night. The show follows nine people with disability as they navigate...

The right tools at work can make all the difference in helping people with disability reach their best at work. Understanding how to support your...

We were thrilled to recently receive an update from one of our former job seekers, Peter. EPIC helped Peter secure a great job in the...

Businesses from across the Sunshine Coast are invited to attend EPIC Assist’s Diversity and Inclusion Breakfast on Thursday 21 February, to find out how they...

Horse riding is a powerful and incredibly beneficial activity for people with disability. It encourages relaxation, improves mobility, and provides a number of other therapeutic...

Nine people on the autism spectrum have secured IT jobs with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) in Brisbane through a new initiative called the Federal...

ABC’s popular Q&A program last night hosted a disability special, providing people with disability and their advocates a valuable platform to share their experiences. The...

Employment for people with Down syndrome is an important step towards independence. And like all students just out of high school, Sonya was excited to...

There was a time not too long ago when autism diagnoses were far less common than they are today. Nowadays, almost everyone knows someone on...

For a while now, I’ve been eagerly anticipating the opportunity to watch Employable Me, a 3-part documentary series following people with disability as they look for...

Tim Stockley may have only been on the job for six weeks, but he’s hit the ground running in his new role at Griffith Graphics....

Tessa is living proof that feeling like you’re part of a team boosts self-confidence and self-esteem. She is at the beginning of her career in...

Each day, Katinka bring her infectious personality and bubbly demeanour to work, bringing her team members up with her. Katinka is employed part-time in an...

We were proud to participate in AccessAbility Day, a new Australian Government initiative connecting employers and people with disability. This pilot project took place in December...

We are pleased to congratulate Compass Group for winning the Employer of the Year Award at the 2017 National Disability Awards, held in Canberra. The awards are...

Mercy Health has proven their commitment to driving diversity and inclusion within their organisation. Since connecting with us during Mercy Health’s annual Leadership Day in...