This topic provides an introduction to the legislation, knowledge and theoretical principles underpinning effective professional practice in compensable rehabilitation settings. These areas include: an overview of relevant Commonwealth and State legislation pertaining to workers', accident and criminal injuries' compensation; patterns of occupational and other compensable injury, illness and disability in Australia; opportunities to extend and apply key counselling and case management skills necessary to balance the needs of stakeholders at each stage in the rehabilitation process as it relates to compensable injury.
This topic focuses on the theoretical and practical underpinnings of effective professional practice in injury management and occupational rehabilitation, with an emphasis on facilitating:
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