What’s on: Rehabilitation and return to work professional development

Mark these upcoming rehabilitation and return to work professional development and networking opportunities on your calendar, and check out these useful resources.

Events

• Australian Rehabilitation Providers Association Queensland – Psychologically Informed Rehabilitation – Brisbane, 6 February 2025
• Frontline Mental Health Conference – Gold Coast, 3-4 March 2025
• Annual National Workers’ Compensation Summit – Sydney, 10-11 March 2025
• Australasian Injury Prevention Network – Rotorua, New Zealand, 11-13 March 2025
• North Queensland Work Well Conference (stay tuned to worksafe.qld.gov.au for updates)

Resources

• Work Well Speaker Series recordings
  • Mastering four essential mental health conversations in the workplace – Mechelen D’Souza, Operations Manager, Resilia Rehabilitation
  • How to consult with workers effectively – Rebecca Parnell, Safety Manager, Bega Group
• WorkCover Queensland webinars
  • Mental Injury Webinar Series – Part One – Lived Experience – Dr Deborah Simmons
  • Mental Injury Webinar Series: Part Two – The Employer Response – Dr Mary Wyatt
  • The crucial role of record keeping for workplace injuries – Georgina Wong, Colin Biggers & Paisley
• Workers’ Compensation Information and Advisory Service for Employers
• Workers’ Compensation Information and Advisory Service for Workers
• Workers’ Psychological Support Service
• Mentally healthy workplaces toolkit