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Research: The 'wicked' problem of addressing psychosocial hazards — lessons from abroad

contributorLauren Finestone

What makes it so hard to effectively assess and implement measures to address psychosocial hazards in the workplace? A study offers insights into the challenges and barriers and how to overcome them.

It pays to care - short video series

contributorHouda Peters

A recap of the six-part short video series explores key strategies for employers identified as part of the It Pays to Care Policy

Quality of work predicts mental health

contributorRTWMatters team

There is a strong link between work quality and mental health, and some workers are slugged by multiple psychosocial negatives, according to new Canadian / Australian research.

An evidence-based system for occupational mental health interventions

contributorWork Wellness Institute, Canada

Covering risk assessment, implementation, RTW, EAPs and post-implementation quality improvement, this comprehensive guide from Canada’s Work Wellness Institute draws on research evidence and stakeholder consultation.

Who's the boss? Health and control in the workplace

contributorFriyana Bhabha

If a sense of workplace control is linked to good health, how can it be fostered?

Preventing depression at work

contributorTom Wells-Quinn

This article explores some of the ways to manage and prevent major depression in the workplace.

Depression, anxiety, fatigue: the unproductivity trinity

contributorTom Wells-Quinn

Productivity suffers when workers are depressed - but are some depressed workers more prone to productivity loss than others?

Upper extremity overuse and RTW

contributorFriyana Bhabha

Two-thirds of workers with upper extremity overuse experience a recurrence of pain after RTW. How can employers reduce the risk?

Save lives and money with health and productivity management

contributorAndrea Thompson

The best work disability programs are broader than return to work management. Improving the health of the workforce reduces absenteeism, compensation costs and improves productivity.

Locus of control and vocational rehabilitation

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

Injured workers who have a sense of personal control over their situation have better return to work outcomes than those who feel powerless. RTW professionals have various options to help strengthen internal locus of control.

Webinar recording - RTW by Design: Building Efficient, Person-Centred Workplace Systems

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

Good return to work doesn't happen by accident — it's built. Learn how to design the workplace systems, roles and culture that make recovery faster, fairer and more sustainable.

Webinar recording — From lag to lead: Building a smarter injury management system

contributorEva Lai & Dr Mary Wyatt

This webinar explores the shift from lag to lead indicators in injury management and why acting early makes all the difference. Hear valuable insights into how governance, culture and timely action can transform injury management outcomes in large organis

How intermediaries are helping workers with chronic and episodic conditions stay in their jobs

contributorLauren Finestone

Three Canadian organisations show how evidence turns into action when the right people share the right tools.

What’s your plan B? — Coles’ fresh approach to restocking injured workers' career options (Part 2)

contributorLauren Finestone

An innovative approach to vocational rehabilitation shows how employers can go beyond legal compliance to genuinely support their workers' long-term career prospects and well-being.