Work Remains Meaningful Despite Time Out Of The Workplace & Chronic Pain
Free1 Hour
This webinar will explore the meaningfulness of work for people living with long-term work disability and chronic pain, and the role meaning plays in return to work effort.
Watch this free webinar to get a taste of how we teach
The role that the meaning of work plays in work disability
How the meaning of work drives effort to return to work
Be provided with strategies to address the meaning of work in a work rehabilitation context
Speakers
Sara Saunders
Dr. Sara Saunders is an occupational therapist whose clinical background involved working with individuals with work disability resulting from a musculoskeletal injury. Her research interests include exploring the meaning of work for injured workers living with chronic pain, long-term work disability and job loss. She is currently the Director of the Occupational Therapy Program at McGill University where she teaches work disability theory and organizes ergonomic and healthy workplace initiatives in collaboration with the university and occupational therapy students.