Rehab Providers: how they can influence managers
Rehabilitation providers interact with many of the key people in return to work. Arguably, the most important impact on RTW is from management – so how can rehabilitation providers have an influence on them?
Rehabilitation providers are often engaged for more complex cases or when the organisation doesn’t have the ability or resources. They are generally appropriate when the injury is recent, recurrent, severe, chronic or psychological. They can also be useful where there is conflict in the workplace – often this conflict occurs between employees and managers. The role requires a careful balancing of the competing interests involve...