Agenda 2010 Day Two
Day Two: Thursday, 18 February 2010
08:30 Registration and refreshments
09:00 Chair's opening remarks
Robert Migliore, Managing Director, Actevate
Trends and new developments
09:15 Examining people's working lives in a continually changing industrial relations environment
- The current environment
- Transitional labour markets
- Forms of employment and security at work
- Relations in the workplace - significance of employee's perceptions - attitudes to managers, safety and unions
- The labour contract and working life transitions
- Understanding the impact of workload and control over working hours
- How changes in employment or working conditions can significantly impact on individuals and households
Sally Wright, Senior Research Analyst and Incoming Lead Researcher, Australia at Work Study, Workplace Research Centre, University of Sydney
09:45 Emerging occupational diseases and workplace illnesses - implications for workers compensation
Professor Malcolm Sim, Director, Monash University Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health (MonCOEH)
10:15 Compensation risks, exposures and opportunities to reduce liabilities - trends and new developments
David Whittle, Deputy Managing Director, KPMG
10:45 Morning networking refreshments
11:15 Case law - a review
- Uncovering trends and new developments
11:45 Accurate, comprehensive diagnosis and multidisciplinary medical intervention - An Innovative Medical Management Model for the Management of Complex and Tail Worker’s Compensation Injuries
Dr. Scott Burne, Sports Physician, Injury Treatment
12:15 Hypothetical: Fraud and Surveillance
- Investigation - a risk management tool
- Case studies: effective investigations and subsequent risk reduction outcomes
- How you can put a surveillance solution into practice
Vincent Quattropani BAcc, Strategic Development Manager and
Mark Lieberman, Client Liaison Manager, MPOL
13:00 Lunch
Stream A Workplace Best Practice in Fatigue, Stress and Psychological Injury Prevention and Management | | Stream B | | Stream C |
14:15 Chair's opening remarks | 14:15 Chair's opening remarks | 14:15 Chair's opening remarks | ||
14:30 Understanding the true cost of workplace stress and how to better manage it Abby Rammelkamp, Counseling Psychologist, PRIME CPS | 14:30 Redesigning the workplace for the ageing society Professor Philip Taylor, Professor of Employment Policy, Business, Work & Ageing Centre for Research, Swinburne University of Technology | 14:30 Case study: Asciano Managing cross-border return to work workers compensation requirements Denise Fishlock, Workers Compensation Manager, Asciano | ||
15:00 Is there a role for early intervention to prevent mental health disorders following injury? Dr Meaghan O'Donnell, Acting Director of Research, Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health, University of Melbourne | 15:00 Case Study: The Oil Search Health and Wellbeing Program Dr David Crocker, Chief Medical Officer, Oil Search Ltd | 15:00 Examining the impact of immediate intervention: Collaborative frameworks to reduce the risk of lost time injuries and fast track return to work Jovelyn Van Boeyen, Immediate Intervention Specialist Pilot Manager, Actevate Wayne Miranda - RTW Branch Manager, NSW Scheme Agent | ||
15:30 Afternoon networking refreshments | 15:30 Afternoon networking refreshments | 15:30 Afternoon networking refreshments | ||
15:45 Work-life initiatives: how to make them an investment that works for the business and its people Siusan MacKenzie, Principal, Equilibrium Worklife Solutions | 15:45 Uncovering solutions for preventing OH&S issues with an ageing workforce | 15:45 Reducing lost time and improving return to work outcomes by addressing potential barriers impacting the process Fiona Clay, Researcher, Monash University, Accident Research Centre | ||
16:45 Chair's closing remark and end of Summit | 16:45 Chair's closing remark and end of Summit | 16:45 Chair's closing remark and end of Summit |
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