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Issue 9 Spring 2009
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Welcome

Welcome to our ninth issue of Q-COMP Rehabilitation Report, an
e-newsletter providing you with regular updates and information about the Queensland workers’ compensation scheme.

 

We had an amazing response for our first ever Return to work awards with over 500 nominations received across the eight award categories.

 

You can view the amazing work of our finalists plus meet Queensland’s key bodies in workers’ compensation and workplace health and safety at this year’s Work Safe and Return to work expo.

 

Register now at loveyourworkexpo.com.au or call us on 1300 661 796.

 

We've received great feedback about our new look report and value your thoughts on our stories - please continue to post your comments live on the website.

 

You would have noticed how we've changed the way we do business over the last year or so. I'm proud to announce our focus on being an open, innovative and customer-focused organisation was recently recognised as a state winner in the Australian Marketing Institute Awards. You can read more about our win on our website.

 

Don't forget to answer this issue's survey question- we're interested in what type of social media tools you use.

 

See you at the Work Safe and Return to work expo.

 

Elizabeth Woods
Chief Executive Officer

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Bullet arrow Welcome
Bullet arrow Q-COMP goes to the show
Bullet arrow Amazing result for our first ever Return to work awards
Bullet arrow Love your work at Queensland’s first Work Safe and Return to work expo
Bullet arrow Return to work assist update
Bullet arrow New advanced safety workshops
Bullet arrow Quick return to work after chronic-pain injury equates to quick recovery
Bullet arrow Make a u-turn to wellbeing
Bullet arrow Survey

Q-COMP goes to the show

Did you see us at this year’s Ekka?

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Amazing result for our first ever Return to work awards

Over 500 nominations were received throughout the nomination period from 5 May to 31 July 2009 across the eight award categories.

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Love your work at Queensland’s first Work Safe and Return to work expo

Come along to this new and exciting event for people who keep our workplaces safe and help injured workers return to a happy and safe environment.

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Return to work assist update

Did you know every year over 2,000 Queenslanders don’t return to work after they were injured at work?

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New advanced safety workshops

The Bligh Government is offering more of its advanced safety workshops for Queensland workplaces, due to increased demand from businesses across Queensland.

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Quick return to work after chronic-pain injury equates to quick recovery

Workers who quickly take up light or modified duties after suffering musculoskeletal or similar chronic-pain injuries are more likely to return to their regular full-time duties within a year, according to a US study.

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Make a u-turn to wellbeing

The Australian Pain Management Association is a consumer health association for chronic pain sufferers and their families. It’s a newly incorporated association based in Brisbane with a motto of U-turn to wellbeing.

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