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Decision-making justice Part 3. Getting it right.

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

What works and what does not work in the decision making process. How can you get the decisions right?

Garnering consensus on the importance of work to health

contributorGabrielle Lis and Dr Mary Wyatt

Occupational Physicians have brought together a broad group to join forces on changing beliefs and attitudes to being in work

Australian Consensus Statement on the Health Benefits of Work

contributorAustralasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Occupational Physicians garner stakeholder support to influence policy initiatives and stakeholder management of work and health.

Mental health at work: Steps to get there

contributorIngrid Ozols

An interview with Ingid Ozols, director of mh@work, exploring how mental health can be improved through the introduction of workplace programs.

Decision-making justice Part 2: Getting it right

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

You can't afford to get it wrong. Here's how you can get it right. Making fair decisions has a massive impact.

Decision-making justice Part 1: The issues

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

In workers compensation the news that an employee receives about their claim is not always what they want to hear.

Train supervisors and line managers in return to work: WHY?

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

A Powerpoint presentation on the whys and wherefores of supervisor training in return to work management.

Rotator cuff troubles - video presentation

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

Shoulder problems are the second most common work-related musculoskeletal problem. Here's an overview of rotator cuff conditions and the most common causes.

The Balancing Act

contributorTom Barton

We speak to rehab provider Donna Valiant about managing everybody's needs, expectations and obligations during the RTW process.

Returning to hard work

contributorMary Harris

Genius, they say, is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. This case study looks at how four people's creativity and perseverance allowed for a return to heavy physical work.

Emotional resilience: 2

contributorTom Barton

This second of a two-part series investigates identifying pessimistic thinking in employees, and improving optimism and emotional resilience in the workplace.

Emotional resilience: 1

contributorTom Barton

This first of a two-part series investigates the negative health and work effects of pessimism, and how fostering emotional resilience improves wellness and business outcomes.

The opiate trap

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

The use of opiates in chronic pain cases should be carefully monitored. Patients need a high level of support and a good understanding of treatment options.

Stress and emotional resilience

contributorGabrielle Lis and Tom Barton

Ever wondered what RTW and sabre-toothed tigers have in common? Or why some people bounce back quicker than others from stressful situations?