Accessibility & Inclusion

Finding the right words to help someone you care about can be a worrying thought. When you see someone in your life struggling, it’s only...

Finding the right balance between work, happiness, home-life, health, and mental health isn’t always easy. For millions of women all over the world, finding a...

Messaging is everything. Today, 1 in 5 Australians live with a disability. But despite making up 20% of the population, only about 6% of businesses...

If you had to choose, what would you rather be: healthy or successful? For many men, this is a decision that heavily affects their career...

When EPIC Assist (EPIC) first opened its doors in 1990, the world was a very different place. EPIC only had four staff members, Bob Hawke...

It’s safe to say that the world is a little strange right now. But amid the chaos of 2020, something brilliant has emerged—the kindness of...

Becoming a parent is a life-changing experience. Suddenly, someone else’s needs always come first. Your thoughts, words and actions have a direct impact on another...

Imagine that you are blindfolded. You are walking down a busy street. Obstacles clutter the footpath. Pedestrians whiz past you and brush your sides. Many...

Meet Liam. He’s a wiz at data analytics. He loves Microsoft Excel. His CV features a bachelor’s degree in computer science from QUT. An obvious...

Over two million women and girls live with a disability in Australia. These women are diverse, unique individuals that are exceptionally different from one and...

These job seekers are proving that having Asperger’s syndrome makes them valuable employees. The 18th February marks International Asperger’s Day – a day to highlight...

It’s hard enough when your child has a genetic condition, let alone when you have no idea what that condition is. Syndromes Without A Name...

Is corporate social responsibility a business goal of yours for 2020? In today’s socially conscious environment, customers and employees place great importance on buying from...

International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) aims to increase public awareness, understanding and acceptance of all people with disability and celebrate their achievements and...

For many artists, it’s a lifetime dream and goal to have their work exhibited in a public gallery. EPIC Assist’s (EPIC) annual art exhibition provides...

International Day of People with Disability (3rd December) is fast on its way, and we’re thrilled to see a number of events on the calendar...

Two job seekers connected with EPIC Assist’s Cairns Service Centre, Edward and Samuel, have discovered that it’s good to be open to opportunities that may...

Artist. Innovator. Chicken whisperer. Superhero of change. These are just some of the titles on Summer Farrelly’s freshly printed business cards. The 12-year-old from Bundaberg...

Tim Murphy always knew he wanted to work with animals, he just didn’t know it would be through art. As an artist, Tim is known...

When Liam was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome 15 years ago, his parents were told that he would never be able to hold down a job...