Articles tagged under ‘Beliefs’
Articles 1 - 15 of 15
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Feeling disoriented by the election, pandemic and everything else?
It's called 'zozobra,' and Mexican philosophers have some advice.
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Webinar recording:Systematic approaches to identifying and addressing biopsychosocial barriers – the missing policy in RTW Part 1
In part 1 of 3, Pam Garton PhD gives us the background on her excellent research and explains how to identify psychosocial risk.
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Webinar recording: Expectations Management in Vocational Rehabilitation
This webinar is designed to educate individuals working in the injury management space on a variety of expectations and constraints that can affect return to work.
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Webinar recording: Understanding and using "self-efficacy" in RTW
Ollie Black presents on "Self Efficacy" - a person-level concept that impacts return to work.
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Webinar recording: Life Insurance - What to do when you don't have a big stick - Make carrot soup.
Meredith Taylor, Trina Moyes and Josh Agar from MLC Life Insurance discuss innovative ways to motivate and engage claimants.
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Re-calibrating Resilience - test your resilience strengths
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Webinar Recording: Workplace conflict - Early action at the coal face
Conflict is best dealt with early, and by those involved.
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Video: Understanding discs
Disc bulge, disc degeneration, disc protrusion. Terms that worry patients, most of the time unnecessarily.
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Emotional resilience: 2
This second of a two-part series investigates identifying pessimistic thinking in employees, and improving optimism and emotional resilience in the workplace.
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Emotional resilience: 1
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.
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Stress and emotional resilience
Ever wondered what RTW and sabre-toothed tigers have in common? Or why some people bounce back quicker than others from stressful situations?
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Superdoc - Fighting fear and back pain
Fear and back pain make a destructive combination - our local superhero talks about why.
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Sunny side down
Is it possible to have too much optimism? And what's the best approach to take when you're confronted by someone else's pessimism?
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Sunny side up
What is optimism? How is it good for health? When is it wise, in professional life, to get your grin on?
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Rehabilitating after mental illness
With dignity and respect, self-responsibility and supportive relationships, return to work after mental illness is achievable.
Archived Articles 1 - 2 of 2
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Webinar Recording: Living in parallel universes.
Physiotherapists and claims manager's beliefs about treatment for injured workers.
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Nursing a healthy return to work journey
Take 10 factors for RTW success and 10 for failure. Click on the ones you want to achieve - or remedy - and uncover the clues!
Research 1 - 13 of 13
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Expectations impact sickness absence after carpal tunnel surgery
Worker's pre-surgery expectations about the timing of RTW influence the duration of sickness absence after carpal tunnel release.
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How do workers decide when to return?
Top ten considerations that underlie decisions about the timing of RTW.
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The impact of values
Can employees' values improve their happiness, absence rates and health?
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Research short: Work is good for you, but...
The UK's treating practitioners say that work is beneficial, but how do they actually behave when making recommendations about back problems?
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Research short: Cancer and work
Who is more pessimistic about the impact of cancer on working life: cancer survivors or employers? How does this affect return to work prospects?
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Expecting the worst and fearing pain are tell-tale signs of slow RTW
Identify high-risk patients to pip long term back problems at the proverbial post
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Back pain with no explanation is scary
What do people with different kinds of back pain believe about pain and how do these beliefs impact recovery?
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Fear, expectation and back pain - the evidence
Knowing what psychosocial factors affect recovery from low back pain can help target employee interventions
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Back problems: beliefs and recovery - the evidence
A person's beliefs about back problems influence how they engage with treatment, so providing the right information is vital.
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Back pain and pessimism: A vicious cycle-The evidence
Pessimistic beliefs about back pain can prolong suffering and prevent proper treatment
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The simple way to predict RTW outcomes? Ask!
A short survey can predict a worker's RTW outcomes
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Shifting attitudes to back pain - the Scots follow the Aussies
A public health campaign in Scotland has improved people's understanding and beliefs about back problems.
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Lifting expectations brings results
Advice for health professionals about the best attitudes for patients to adopt on the road to recovery.