Occupational Rehabilitation (Trainees Workshop)

Saturday 21 September 2013, 9.00 am - 3.00 pm
Registration fee: $55
Location: RACP Education Centre, Level 8, 52 Phillip Street, Sydney

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To download the registration form, please click here and return it to afrm@racp.edu.au

Theme:
Occupational Injury

Learning Objectives: 

• Trainees will be able to complete a comprehensive evaluation of the injured worker that identifies the nature and severity of injury
• Trainees will be able to prescribe rehabilitation treatment for occupational injury

Overview: 

• The workers compensation system
• Medical assessment of patient with work injury
• Rehabilitation of injured workers
• Role of Rehabilitation physician
• Rehabilitation provider case management
• Vocational assessment
• Functional capacity evaluation
• Psychology of injured workers
• Return to work process
• Litigation & permanent impairment assessment
• Case studies – neck, back, brain, spinal, arm, leg and pain