“My noise-cancelling headphones have been transformational.”
Tuesday, 19 March 2019
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...
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“Being on the autism spectrum has affected my whole life in a variety of ways.” – Steph
Tuesday, 19 March 2019
Our job seeker Steph has been working with EPIC Assist for almost a year. It's not been all smooth sailing, but Steph has come a...
How to answer: “What is your greatest weakness?”
Monday, 18 March 2019
“What is your greatest weakness?” It’s a question that can leave even the strongest interviewers flustered. While not always asked in these exact words, you...
Congratulations, grants recipients!
Friday, 15 March 2019
EPIC Assist's Community Grants for Round 2 have been awarded, and we are proud to be supporting the following 12 organisations, located all along east...
“I’ve come a long way and I’m showing people what’s possible.” – Anthony
Thursday, 14 March 2019
At EPIC Assist (EPIC), we’re committed to ensuring our trainees feel confident and ready to enter the workforce. After two years of working at EPIC,...
From PTSD, anxiety, and depression, to saving lives as a paramedic
Wednesday, 13 March 2019
We love seeing what our job seekers can achieve, with the right support crew by their side. We recently heard from Bec, who courageously sought...
More than what meets the eye: living with dyslexia
Tuesday, 12 March 2019
Even today, it can be difficult for people to comprehend that not all disabilities are visible. The truth is, disability is much more than what...
The 10 soft skills employers value the most
Monday, 11 March 2019
Every occupation requires a set of technical skills to do the job well. Car mechanics need to know how to repair and maintain engines. Administration...
Jonathon finds his job satisfaction at Eagers
Monday, 11 March 2019
Throughout life, everyone finds themselves searching for job satisfaction. Some people find something that makes them proud; others work tirelessly to get there. Jonathon’s been...
PBC Cricket Club scores an EPIC community grant
Friday, 8 March 2019
Since 1928, Palm Beach Currumbin Cricket Club (PBC Cricket Club) has been a valued member of the local community, supporting the growth and development of...
Vinnies Caloundra providing the ultimate hand-up
Thursday, 7 March 2019
Every year there is a heartbreaking number of people with disability who fall below the poverty line. With one in five Australians living with a...
Everything falls into place for Cody at Officeworks
Wednesday, 6 March 2019
Everything is falling into place for Cody after EPIC Assist (EPIC) helped him find work with Officeworks during their demanding back-to-school rush. For Cody, working...
Tom’s journey from Polio to finding his passion
Monday, 4 March 2019
One of our Cairns job seekers, Tom, wrote to us recently to share a little about his life and journey to employment and further education....
Camera House snaps up the perfect employee
Monday, 4 March 2019
Time has flown by for Nick, who recently celebrated 12 months working at Camera House. Helensvale Camera House Manager, Robert, has nothing but praise for...
Kevin cleans up with Disability Matters
Friday, 1 March 2019
When EPIC recently awarded a community grant to Atherton-based charity Disability Matters, we were delighted to find one of our participants was already working there!...
Sweet future ahead for lolly shop assistant
Thursday, 28 February 2019
EPIC Assist (EPIC) believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to find meaningful work. Village Roadshow Theme Parks wholeheartedly supports this concept, and over the last...
Every child has the right to be part of a team
Wednesday, 27 February 2019
Maitland Football for All is a sports group based on the belief that everyone has the right to be part of a team, and sport...
Camel careers for new recruits on Sunshine Coast
Tuesday, 26 February 2019
Three young people have started new careers on the Sunshine Coast with an array of furry friends by their side. Jo, Bryce and James are...
Compass Institute enables people with disability to unleash creativity
Thursday, 14 February 2019
Everyone is born with the intrinsic desire to express themselves. Creative media carries an incredible power in allowing individuals to access this self-expression. Through art...
Hand in Hand feeds the community with EPIC grant
Wednesday, 13 February 2019
For many local families, putting food on the table is a daily stress and challenge. But one local charity, Hand in Hand Community Project Moreton...
