Case Management Handbook

Case
Management
Handbook

Articles and Topics

Articles
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Topics

Tools and Templates

Tools
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Templates

eLearning Modules

eLearning
Modules

About this site

About
this
site


ReturnToWorkSA has partnered with RTW Matters to provide South Australian Return to Work Coordinators with a free online resource. This website gives coordinators access to practical injury management tools and instructive articles that summarize the findings of evidence based research.

ReturnToWorkSA also has Employer Education Advisors who can provide support to coordinators to improve procedures to maximize return to work, deliver education to your management to better understand the process. For further information or to contact an Employer Education Advisor call (08) 8238 5944 or (08) 8238 5997 or email coordinators@rtwsa.com


An introduction to using Return to Work Matters resources by Dr Mary Wyatt.

Resources on this site

Case Management Handbook: The RTW Matters Injury and Case Management Handbook provides practical, simple and clear information to help you assist an employee after a work injury.

Articles & Topics: Features a wide selection of practical and informative articles over a broad range of topics. Click through the topics in the left hand column to narrow the list to your areas of interest.

Tools & Templates: A collection of down-loadable letters, forms and info packs to help you streamline your work, presentations you can use to influence others, and surveys to check on how employees are going.

e-learning Portal: A collection of 20 video based elearning modules which can help develop your knowledge and skills as a return to work coordinator.

More Resources: Explore our Links to worldwide RTW resources, view our Webinar Recordings with industry experts, or delve deeper into RTW management in our Workplace Systems Handbook.

Search: Use our search feature to locate articles and tools specific to your workplace, return to work case or your own professional development.

Recent Newsletter Articles

Managing psychosocial triage and intervention — challenges and considerations
Lauren Finestone | In a recorded presentation for It Pays to Care Symposium on early psychosocial screening and matched care, Associate Professor Ross Iles highlights key challenges and considerations when it comes to managing and improving return-to-work processes.
Back on track — the use of mental health services by workers with low back pain
Lauren Finestone | Early mental health services can accelerate recovery, improve function and improve return-to-work outcomes for workers with low back pain.
Managing musculoskeletal conditions at work (Part 1) — breaking the boom and bust cycle
Lauren Finestone | A musculoskeletal physiotherapist talks about what pain is, ‘boom and bust behaviour’, activity pacing, making a flare-up plan and other useful self-management tips.
Can work health and safety management systems address psychosocial risks?
Lauren Finestone | Using anonymous data in workplace risk assessments, taking the results seriously and having a systematic approach to managing them can help organisations deal with psychosocial risks.