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Articles about 'RTW coordinator'

What does it take to be a great RTW Coordinator? There will be challenges that will crop up from time to time that are outside your experience or training and require learning on the job. Here we provide a collection of articles that look at some of these challenges and the intrinsic and extrinsic resources that will help you in your role.

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Communicating up

contributorGabrielle Lis

Effective upwards communication is good for your career and can help you establish a best practice injury management system. How is it done?

White collar, blue collar

contributorGabrielle Lis

Are you a RTW professional daunted by the prospect of working with a predominantly blue collar workforce? You're not alone. Here are ten tried and tested tips for building rapport.

Navigating RTW Coordination

contributorGabrielle Lis

From managing interactions with doctors, to writing useful and appropriate file notes, new RTWCs face many challenges. How can organisations help them get their bearings?

Adventures in leadership

contributorGabrielle Lis and Dr Mary Wyatt

Read our guide to fearless RTW Coordination leadership, then take up our Choose Your Own Adventure Leadership Challenge!

Run off your feet?

contributorDr Mary Wyatt

RTW Coordinators who manage time well do better. What are the secrets to good time management?

Motivate yourself, motivate your team

contributorDr Mary Wyatt and Tom Barton

A RTW coordinator's busy role can often put them at risk of stalling. We look at how to shift motivation up a gear.

Not a Good Week?

contributorFayth Carrell

Dispatch from the desk of a RTW Coordinator, tackling re-injury and a nasty case of badweekitis.

Disability management pegged: Part 2

contributorGabrielle Lis

Identify "dirty" laundry and take it to the cleaners.

Eight RTW mantras to get you through

contributorAnna Kelsey-Sugg

Hand-selected return to work mantras to help your RTW experience run more smoothly.

What is a RTW coordinator?

contributorAnna Kelsey-Sugg

Jack of all trades? Conjurer of motivation and modified duties? Piggy in the middle? We lay it all out on the table...

I'm a RTW Coordinator and my work won't listen to me!

contributorAnna Kelsey-Sugg

What approaches can you take in the all-too-common situation of needing to convince others that good RTW is worth the effort?

What skills do I need as a RTW Coordinator?

contributorAnna Kelsey-Sugg

And how do I get those skills? Are they the same for Coordinators in companies of all sizes?