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Lauren Finestone
Injured workers often struggle to understand medical jargon. RTW professionals can improve health literacy by using plain language, checking understanding and linking information to real life so workers can better engage in their care and return to work s
Tanya Cambey & Dr Mary Wyatt
What happens when the queue becomes the intervention.
Tanya Cambey & Dr Mary Wyatt
When biomedical assessment meets psychosocial reality
Michael Lawrance, Dr Forbes Smith & Roscoe McCord
This webinar explores the promise and pitfalls of digital task analysis tools in return to work practice.
Tanya Cambey & Dr Mary Wyatt
How the process of assessment — not just the number — shapes outcomes in workers' compensation.
Tanya Cambey & Dr Mary Wyatt
How repeated assessments delay recovery in workers' compensation
Stacey Williams & Sharn Meneilly
Navigator Group's Stacey Williams and Sharn Meneilly present evidence that early psychosocial support transforms recovery outcomes and prevents secondary psychological injuries in workers' compensation claims.
Lauren Finestone
Irish physiotherapist Kieran O'Sullivan shares practical tools for helping patients identify their personal pain triggers and break the cycle of persistent back pain.
Dr Alison Sim
Dr Alison Sim, University of Sydney, presents research on innovative early intervention strategies designed to improve recovery outcomes and experiences for people navigating compensable care after road traffic injuries.
Lauren Finestone
A digital health platform is bringing evidence-based persistent pain to people's homes, with specialised programs now entering the return-to-work sector.
Professor Michael Nicholas
Professor Michael Nicholas from the University of Sydney will outline the key components of this initiative designed to equip healthcare providers with the confidence and skills needed to support injured workers with persistent pain.
Lauren Finestone
When a truck driver develops chronic back pain, the approach to managing his physical condition and psychosocial factors can determine whether he keeps working or faces long-term disability.
Professor Alex Collie
Presented by Professor Alex Collie, Director of the Healthy Working Lives Research Group at Monash University, this research aims to address the stress and complexity that many injured workers face during the claims process.
Lauren Finestone
A call centre worker's throat discomfort reveals how workplace barriers can compound to transform a manageable health issue into a 6-month silent struggle that threatens wellbeing and career.
