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Workers' compensation in New South Wales Australia: the OTS role

Colleen M. Hartcher-1997-01-01-Work
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Workers' compensation in New South Wales Australia, changed in 1987 to emphasise rehabilitation back into the workforce. This change has expanded the field in which occupational therapists can contribute to work-related injuries. The Occupational Therapists' wide ranging approach to workers with injuries, and their ability to take a multifactorial approach to problem solving, puts them in a good position to resolve complex issues relating to return to work.

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Workers' compensation in New South Wales Australia, changed in 1987 to emphasise rehabilitation back into the workforce. This change has expanded the field in which occupational therapists can contribute to work-related injuries. The Occupational Therapists' wide ranging approach to workers with injuries, and their ability to take a multifactorial approach to problem solving, puts them in a good position to resolve complex issues relating to return to work.

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WorkforceWorkers' compensationCompensation (psychology)Work (physics)RehabilitationPosition (finance)Occupational rehabilitationBusiness

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