What We Do: 

Occupational rehabilitation (OR) services help individuals who have been injured, developed a disability, or have a medical condition to return to or maintain their work.

Service Overview:  Our OR services include:

• creating safe return-to-work plans,
• performing workplace assessments,
• implementing job modifications,
• providing support for both physical and psychological recovery.

Our quaified allied health professionals collaborate with the worker, employer, and other relevant parties to achieve a safe and durable return to work. 

Key aspects of occupational rehabilitation:

• Goal: To facilitate a safe, effective, and sustainable return to work after an injury, illness, or medical condition.
• Focus: Tailored programs that address the unique needs of the individual and their specific job demands.
• Providers: Independent return-to-work professionals, often with an Allied Health background, who are skilled in dealing with workplace injuries.
• Services:
  • Workplace assessments: Evaluating a worker's current abilities and the demands of their role and work environment.
  • Workplace modifications: Recommending changes to the work environment or job practices, such as equipment or modified duties.
  • Return-to-work plans: Developing customized plans in collaboration with the worker, employer, and doctor.
  • Support: Providing support for both the physical and psychological aspects of recovery and return to work.
• Benefits:
  • For workers: Faster recovery, reduced disruption to life, and increased confidence in returning to work.
  • For employers: Retention of skilled employees, control of claim costs, and a safer workplace.