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Articles about 'Barriers and facilitators in RTW'

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Webinar recording: Rebuilding life after brain injury

contributorSue Sloan

Approaches to supporting people to rebuild meaningful life role participation.

Webinar: Using Disability Guidelines to assist return to work

contributorRobert Aurbach

How can disability guidelines help you to do your job?

Webinar: How PAIN can be the key to successful RTW

contributorPam Garton, Abilita Services

This webinar discusses how gains can be made by understanding the complexity of factors that contribute to pain and disability, and by using available tools to measure and modify those factors.

Webinar Recording: Supervisor Training

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

This webinar presentation with PIEF discusses the impact of training supervisors on return to work outcomes.

Psychological claims: Part 3

contributorRobert Aurbach

The history is not just a formality, but how do you come up with questions to gain a greater insight into a situation?

Psychological claims: Part 2

contributorRobert Aurbach

Various models of interaction between you and the worker are available. It's a matter of choosing the one which for you has the best success rate.

Psychological claims: Part 1

contributorRobert Aurbach

As an RTW professional, how do you feel when faced with assessing a psychological claim, and how can you prepare yourself for the challenges?

Tension before and after an injury

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

A cost analysis of the workplace culture and its impact on return to work.

Case study: Impact of suspicion on a claim

contributorStefanie Garber

How can Return to Work professionals prevent suspicion and mistrust from derailing a claim?

Fixing pain versus managing injury

contributorStefanie Garber

Encouraging a client with a chronic injury to "manage" their condition may have better long-term outcomes than a quick fix.

Apologies go a long way in work injury

contributorStefanie Garber

Offering injured workers an apology is likely to decrease long-term claims and improve outcomes for all parties.

Injustice in return to work: part 2

contributorStefanie Garber

A sense of unfairness may lead to worse health outcomes for injured workers, as well as lower return to work rates.

Injustice in return to work: part 1

contributorStefanie Garber

We look at the importance of fairness in dealing with those who have had an injury, and how lack of fairness can impede recovery.

Webinar Recording: RTW - Human Resources says you get the results you deserve

contributorNeil Thompson

Neil Thompson, a Human Resources manager with decades of experience in workers compensation, discusses what goes on the 'factory floor' regarding return to work.