21st Century Stress Management - Is Litigation Feeding Changes To People's Psychology?

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Also Included In: Anxiety / Stress;  Psychology / Psychiatry
Article Date: 28 Mar 2008 - 4:00 PDT

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This meeting will review the current challenges to managing stress, the impact of legislation and good practice advice to employers in relation to fitness for work and rehabilitation. The key areas of discussion are: addressing the obstacles to recovery and rehabilitation; ways of enabling and facilitating people to return to work, and assessing whether litigation is contributing to the changes to people's psychology.

Tuesday 15 April 2008
Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE

Registration Details:
Fellow: Free of charge
Associate: Free of charge
Young Fellow: Free of charge
Student Members: Free of charge
Non-Fellow: £35
Trainee: £10
Student: £5
Dinner: £25

Meeting ref: OC-E10-6

CPD (Applied for): 2 credits

5.30 pm
Registration with tea and coffee

6.00 pm
Introduction

6.10 pm
Is litigation feeding changes to people's psychology?
Ms Anne Pritam, Fox Williams LLP Solicitors

6.35 pm
Recovery and rehabilitation - addressing the obstacles
Ms Laura Galbraith, ICAS Operations/Clinical Director

7.00 pm
Completion of evaluation forms

7.05 pm
Enabling/facilitating return to work - challenging unnecessary or harmful sickness absence - the role of the OHP
Dr Charlie Vivan, Consultant Occupational Physician, Gloucestershire Partnership NHS Trust

7.30 pm
Close of meeting

Buffet supper for those who have pre booked

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