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16th July 2010
FIRSTASSIST DAY ONE ABSENCE MANAGEMENT SAVES CLIENT £375 PER EMPLOYEE PER YEAR
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22nd June 2010
REVIEW ENSURES FIRSTASSIST'S COMPLIANCE WITH REHAB COUNCIL STANDARDS
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3rd June 2010
LORICA CONSULTING LAUNCHES FIRSTASSIST ABSENCE SERVICE
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As with our medical and vocational case management services, the resolution of soft tissue musculoskeletal injury and Whiplash Associated Disorder cases follow a biopsychosocial approach addressing acute medical recovery (both physical and psychological) and any vocational aspects.
- Telephone assessment by an appropriately qualified rehabilitation case manager i.e. physiotherapist, nurse, or occupational therapist
- Provision of initial report, recommendations and a goal orientated rehabilitation action plan
- Ongoing management of recovery programmes
- Update and final reports as appropriate
- Self help programmes with:
- Telephone support
- Exercise programmes
- Access to our class leading health and recovery portal
- Face to face physiotherapy, chiropractic and osteopathy assessments and treatment programmes
- Trauma counselling
- Psychological assessments and treatment including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitisation (EMDR)
- Diagnostic services – X-ray and MRI scans
- Referral to specialist input
- Signposting to emergency support – A&E / GP
- Initial assessment
A telephone assessment by an appropriately qualified rehabilitation case manager, delivered by telephone
- Rehabilitation plans
We will provide a goal orientated rehabilitation action plan with anticipated outcomes, costs and timescales agreed by all stakeholders
- Dedicated case managers
All cases are managed from beginning to end by the same case manager managing a multi-disciplinary team
- Ongoing communication
Our dedicated case manager ensures that all parties are kept up to date with progress throughout the life of the case
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