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Lauren Finestone
A recent study into a new approach called Cognitive Functional Therapy offers hope for those with disabling and persistent low back pain.
Houda 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
Lauren Finestone
Payments for healthcare represent the second largest item of expenditure for Australian workers’ compensation schemes after income replacement. And it’s growing. But what are schemes paying for?
Dr Mary Wyatt
Dr Mary Wyatt introduces the Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine's recently launched policy on work injury scheme design and starts to explore practical approaches to improve how our schemes operate.
Friyana Bhabha
If a sense of workplace control is linked to good health, how can it be fostered?
Dr Mary Wyatt
Long term claimants describe a system that is frustrating, does not consider their needs and misses out on treating them as an individual. No wonder they value knowledgeable, approachable health and compensation system providers.
Dr Mary Wyatt
Looking at barriers to return to work for those out of work for two years, as well as strategies that can help turn things around.
Dr 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.
Julian Fernando
Sick or injured people who believe they'll recover are more likely to do well than those who are less optimistic about their prospects
Lauren Finestone
Did you know that by fostering happiness at work, RTW professionals and employers can support injured workers’ recovery?
Lauren Finestone
A study suggests some basic conditions are needed for achieving ‘easy’ collaboration between stakeholders supporting people RTW.
Rhea Mercado
Rhea Mercado of The Intelligent Rebellion delivers an engaging webinar that explores the elements of trust in medical case conferences. Learn practical strategies and messages to build a collaborative and trusting relationship with doctors and workers, es
Dr Mary Wyatt
This webinar explores the effectiveness of a public health intervention implemented in Victoria, Australia, aimed at changing societal beliefs about back pain.
Lauren Finestone
Research shows that what people expect plays a big role in how they experience and recover from musculoskeletal pain.
