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Getting Rid of the “Sick Note”
Preventative Disability Management
Many disability management programs or processes require that employees provide sick notes from their physician to validate their work absence. These notes vary in content, but many include an estimate for the time away from...
Read MoreHow the Mental Health Conversation Has Changed from Generation to Generation
Preventative Disability Management · Mental Health
I can’t help it; I get really excited when I talk about mental health. And I talk about it a lot. At work I talk with those who might be learning about their own...
Read MoreHow You Can Use Treatment as Prevention From Ill Health
Mental Health · Preventative Disability Management
I recently read a very interesting article that discusses the use of PrEP (pre exposure prophylaxis) to prevent HIV infection within at risk populations. The treatment is otherwise known as the HIV prevention pill...
Read MoreThe Benefits of Introducing Health Promotion Groups into Your Workplace
This Year I Resolve to Work to Wellness
Preventative Disability Management · Mental Health
Every year I dread January 1, or more precisely New Year’s Eve. Don’t get me wrong, I like a good party, and I appreciate the need to reflect back on the year, and even...
Read MoreA Lesson in Preventive Disability Management: How You Can Do Your Part
Preventative Disability Management
Early in my career I worked at the Worker’s Compensation Board, a large organization with more than a few hundred co-workers in my office alone. Christmas time was always very festive with many events,...
Read MoreHow Will Technological Advancements Affect the Future of Personal Health?
Physical Health
I remember the release of the personal computer for home use. We were the first household of all our friends to have one. My dad worked in a large tech company called Control Data...
Read MoreI Support Laughing at Mental Illness
Mental Health
This weekend I attended a very special event in Vancouver, a graduation performance put on by Stand Up For Mental Health. And yes, I laughed at mental illness all evening long… Or, to quote...
Read MoreAre You an Equal Opportunity Employer?
Disability Management
When our customers ask us how to improve their disability management process, we like to start simple, because there are quick, achievable changes that can show results almost immediately. It is important to start...
Read MoreAbout W2W -Work to Wellness Rehabilitation
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Work to Wellness Rehabilitation Inc. is a Canadian company providing expert disability management services to our Canadian customers. Our Provincially based consulting network is available to serve you in every region of British Columbia....
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