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Articles about 'Barriers and facilitators in RTW'

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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.

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.

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.

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?

Who's the boss?

contributorGabrielle Lis

The health and wellbeing of people with chronic illness improves when they become "self-managers". Are there lessons here for RTW?

Preventing further harm to the harmed

contributorGabrielle Lis and Dr Mary Wyatt

Etymology - the archaeology of words - sometimes uncovers a contemporary resonance in ancient digs.

System satisfaction?

contributorGabrielle Lis

Satisfaction with the claims process affects the long term financial, social and health outcomes of compensation recipients. How do we increase it?

Down the rabbit hole...

contributorSuperDoc

What can be done to prevent ordinary and extraordinary patients falling down the rabbit hole of workers' comp?

We are killing Joe

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

Understanding how 'the system' can trip up the people it is supposed to help is the first thread in a safety net.

Looking for the RTW peace dove?

contributorGabrielle Lis

Believe it or not, when conflict arises in RTW there ARE ways of dealing with it...

Believe and You Will Cope

contributorSuperDoc

'Self-efficacy' is more than just an odd-sounding word. Superdoc explains who needs self-efficacy skills - and why it's in your interest to help develop them.

Compensation: More painful than surgery?

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

There is a correlation between compensation and poorer surgical outcomes. What can be done to change it?