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Rehabilitation in the Workplace

Helping you stay at, or return to work following injury or illness

Almost all of us end up sustaining an injury or illness during our working career where we need to take time off work to recover. This can be a normal step to take in the short term to help us recover and get back on our feet.

Prolonged time off work can have negative effects on our physical and mental wellness. Research shows that the longer you are off work the less chance you have of getting back to work at all, which can further compound these negative effects.

Many of us don’t know what is out there to help in order to assist us in getting us fit for work and returning back to work.

Why people choose Proactive for their stay at, or return to work programme

  • We have a success rate of over 90% with supporting injured workers back to work or helping them recover, so they are fully fit and ready for work.
  • Our skilled health professionals work with you, your employer, and medical practitioner(s) to develop a holistic program that is specific to you and your needs.
  • We have a unique Four Corners of Health approach to ensure we wrap the right support individual to you.
  • We have pathways fully funded by ACC or privately funded options for nursing or allied health return to work support

Your stay at, or return to work plan may include

  • Co-ordination with you and your employer, the progression of tasks and hours (that won’t aggravate your injury/condition) in a way that helps you to rehabilitate on the job.
  • Arrangement for the provision of equipment that will safely and efficiently assist with your recovery.
  • Exercises, stretches and education to allow you to self-manage more of your recovery, ensuring that you are empowered to take control of your own journey.

Once you have successfully returned to performing your normal duties and demonstrated that you can safely maintain these, then your Program will be complete.

The following graphic demonstrates your journey and pathway to a successful return to work, should you not be able to Stay at Work.

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