Mental illness is the leading cause of disability in Australia, with one in five people experiencing mental health issues each year. It can be overwhelming to deal with these issues alone, and we’re better able to recover and navigate these periods of life when we have someone by our side. … Read more about There’s no one right way to seek help
30 steps to prepare for a job interview
Congratulations! You’ve been asked to participate in a job interview. Interview preparation helps you feel more in control and appear cool and calm. It is an opportunity to understand the role and organisation even before you start working with them. Here are 30 ways to prepare yourself for a … Read more about 30 steps to prepare for a job interview
30 tips for preparing your resume
Preparing your resume can seem like a daunting task. It can be hard to know where to start, so we’ve broken it down into 30 easy steps, in celebration of EPIC’s 30-year anniversary of assisting people with disability into meaningful employment. Get started Make a list of your skills and work … Read more about 30 tips for preparing your resume
30 ways to improve mental wellbeing
EPIC Assist (EPIC) is celebrating 30 years of service. We are proud to help and support people with a disability, injury, health condition, or mental health condition find meaningful employment. We understand the impact mental health can have on your life and the importance of improving your … Read more about 30 ways to improve mental wellbeing
Taking advantage of newfound spare time to up-skill and re-skill
Many Australians are finding themselves with lots of extra time on their hands due to unemployment or reduced working hours. As we are all restricted to stay at home as much as possible, it is the perfect chance to utilise this additional time to up-skill or re-skill. Taking advantage of this unique … Read more about Taking advantage of newfound spare time to up-skill and re-skill
How to keep it professional during video conferencing
For those who are lucky enough to be able to still have employment and work from home, video conferencing has become a huge part of the job. Entertaining videos have been circling the internet of conferencing mishaps. Although they are funny, it is important to stay professional during work calls … Read more about How to keep it professional during video conferencing
Looking after your mental health during the COVID-19 crisis (Infographic)
During these trying times, social distancing and staying at home are incredibly important. It can be hard to stay positive though when isolation can have such huge negative effects on our mental health. The following tips and strategies will help you ensure that you are looking after your mental … Read more about Looking after your mental health during the COVID-19 crisis (Infographic)
How to effectively work from home (Infographic)
More and more Australians are transitioning to working from home due to COVID-19. For some people, working from home can be distracting and many find it difficult to be productive. It is important to stay resilient and motivated during this time. Implementing a few simple practices can ensure that … Read more about How to effectively work from home (Infographic)