Madill Motor Group at Noosa have always fostered a feeling of community amongst their staff. With a focus on clubs within the local community and an importance on family, lots of their staff are long-term team members who have been employed for a number of years. One of these long-term team … Read more about Community key driver for Madill Motor Group
Taylah stands out as the perfect match for TADQ
The right person in the right role: a formula that has proven true for Taylah and her employer, Technology for Ageing and Disabled QLD (TADQ). TADQ is 40-year-old organisation in QLD that specialises in customised equipment for all ages. The organisation sources everything from walkers and … Read more about Taylah stands out as the perfect match for TADQ
Art and beer the perfect brew for Richard
Mateship, Sustainability and Inclusiveness. Head of Production at Your Mates Brewing Company Christen McGarry explains the Your Mates vision. “We always wanted to make sure that anyone who was coming into the team felt like they were coming into a group of mates. Inclusiveness runs straight on … Read more about Art and beer the perfect brew for Richard
Brett has the Cutting Edge
A lot can change in six months when you’re in the right role in a supportive workplace. Just ask Brett. Brett moved to the Sunshine Coast in late 2018, looking for employment. His verbal communication skills were minimal, and when he was able to speak, he had a severe stutter and struggled to get … Read more about Brett has the Cutting Edge
“EPIC made it so easy. I wish I’d done it sooner”- Matt
General Manager and Head Brewer of Brouhaha Matt Jancauskas was struggling to fill a role at his craft brewery and restaurant in Maleny on the Sunshine Coast. The role required an acute attention to detail for a quality control task integral to the canning part of the business. A drop in the … Read more about “EPIC made it so easy. I wish I’d done it sooner”- Matt
Labour economist says that being disability-inclusive makes good business sense
Robert Sobyra is a self-confessed numbers guy. As Director of Evidence, Data and Innovation for Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) he knows that the numbers around disability and employment don’t stack up. Which is why when a family member who works at the Australian Tax Office told him … Read more about Labour economist says that being disability-inclusive makes good business sense
Long term support key for employee of the month Clinton
Long-term Target employee Clinton’s enthusiasm and dedication has hit the mark, taking out the first ever employee of the month award for his Burnie store recently. Clinton has been employed by Target for almost ten years and has been supported by EPIC Assist (EPIC) throughout his employment … Read more about Long term support key for employee of the month Clinton
Inclusion on the Menu at Maryborough Cafe
Owner of Maryborough’s POPIN on Kent café, Deb, knows that the staff members she has employed through local disability employment service EPIC Assist are (in the words of the café’s namesake Mary Poppins), “practically perfect in every way.” Deb had a clear vision that her café would not only … Read more about Inclusion on the Menu at Maryborough Cafe