EPIC Provides Services throughout Melbourne Suburbs, Geelong and Colac regions.
We have also commenced services in Queensland. Presently we provide service to the Outer Western and South-Western Regions of Brisbane that Include Ipswich and Springfield regions and surrounding suburbs through to Oxley and surrounds.
EPIC is a community focused organisation that is dedicated to providing service excellence in brain disorder support services. We can give expert advice, information and support in understanding the NDIS. We provide individualised support to people who are participants of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and specialise in working with individuals 16 years old and upwards experiencing various brain disorders.
Some key areas we currently provide support services for are:
Mental Health Disorders:
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Dissociative Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD)
Acquired Brain Injury
Behavioural Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders:
- Huntington’s
- Parkingson’s
Autism Spectrum Disorders:
EPIC’s Support services are individually tailored, and we currently provide a range of services to NDIS participants in Victoria and Queensland. We collaborate with community service organisations and health professionals to ensure that participants, families and caregivers are receiving all the service requirements and support they need. All EPIC services focus on community inclusion and we are committed to ensuring all the people we service have opportunities to fully participate in the community, without stigma and discrimination.
Values
Empowerment – We encourage people to grow and develop and gain strength and confidence. We support people to make independent decisions, take control of their life and exercise their rights.
Participation – We are committed to ensuring that every person we service has the right to the same opportunities to participate in every aspect of life to the best of their abilities and desires.
Inclusion – We recognize that our differences make us stronger. We respect and seek out inclusion of differences, realising we can learn from each other.
Choice – We support participants to exercise genuine choice and control over their lives and support needs.
Mission
To partner with people and communities to support life enhancing choices and opportunities for everyone to live, participate, work and belong in an inclusive world.
Our vision
We envisage a community that respects and embraces uniqueness and diversity, where people living with brain disorders have equal opportunities to aspire, achieve and grow.
Our mission, vision and values guide us in all that we do.
Our Strategic Plan
Our Strategic Objectives
- To be a leader in the provision of quality support services which are responsive to the goals and aspirations of people living with brain disorders.
- To support responsible, sustainable and competitive growth within a dynamic support services environment.
- To communicate openly, accessibly and transparently.