Our ServicesHealth Management
Our ServicesHealth Management
Development of Early Detection and Intervention Programs
We specialise in developing proactive programs to detect early signs of medical conditions in ‘at-risk’ individuals. This is done by leveraging integrated health data as well as insights from employers and employees.
Subsequently, we recommend customised intervention programs to address the identified problem areas for each individual or group. Our overarching goal is to prevent symptom progression into diagnosable conditions or disabilities resulting in prolonged absenteeism and disability claims.
The following Health Management Services can be offered as part of an Early Detection and Intervention program or individually:
Early Detection Services
Tailored to the individual organisation, our Early Detection Services utilise a combination of strategies to assess individual employee and organisational wellness needs through:
- Leader and employee training
- Screening tools
- Understanding trends across various employer and health data sources
- Environmental assessments
Early Intervention Services
Leveraging the principles of intervention mapping, we develop targeted intervention strategies customised to address specific problem areas at both the individual employee and organisational levels. These may include a combination of the below services:
Program
Development
Health management programs are designed for ‘at-risk’ individuals or groups to address their specific problem areas. These tailored programs combine various health services, educational resources and support systems to address the overall health needs of the participant:
- Return to Work Program
- Cardiometabolic Program
- Early Cancer Detection Program
- Mental Health Program
- Musculoskeletal Program
- Incentive Programs
Case
Management
Our case management services support organisations in identifying and addressing work-related challenges faced by employees due to medical conditions.
We work closely with both employees and other stakeholders to gain a thorough understanding of an individual’s medical issues and the impact of these on their job performance.
In collaboration with the employer, we develop tailored ‘stay-at-work’ or ‘return-to-work’ programs to address medical and performance issues, ensuring that, where possible, employees can continue to contribute effectively, while managing their health.
Employee and Manager Training
Our customised employee and manager training programs are designed to upskill individuals across all organisational levels. Our focus is on topics related to health and disability management in the workplace.
Recognising that a healthy company relies on the collective support of every employee, we offer comprehensive training sessions, including:
- Managing your Team’s Wellbeing
- An Employee’s Role in Managing their Wellness
- The What, Where, When and How of Mental Health Awareness
- Actively Managing Absence in the Workplace
- Prioritising Ergonomics in the Workplace
- Managing your Cardiometabolic Health
Consulting Services
- Speaking Engagements: Providing advanced insights on health and disability management through keynote addresses, presentations and podcasts
- Clinical Input: Providing expert clinical input during medical panels or health forums
- Policy Development: crafting and refining policies related to disability, mental health and leave
- Wellness Strategy Guidance: offering expert guidance in the development of effective wellness strategies
- Disability Networks and Support: Initiating and coordinating disability networks, mentors and champions
Disability Management
Disability Management
Job Coaching Programs
These programs are often used by insurers to support disability claimants who are unable to return to work at their own employer, due to termination of employment as a result of a medical condition or disability.
These Job Coaching Programs are designed to empower claimants with the essential skills, resources and confidence required to navigate the competitive labour market, including self-employment. This program serves as a cornerstone for overcoming challenges and barriers encountered during the job search process, ultimately supporting claimants in finding a fulfilling and rewarding career.
Development of a Disability Inclusion Program
Our commitment is to empower employees and leaders to champion the inclusivity and diversity of people with disabilities in the workplace. By fostering a culture of empathy, understanding and trust, we believe that we can enhance collaboration, minimise misconceptions and maximise unity among all employees.
The following Disability Management Services can be offered as part of a Disability Inclusion Program or individually based on the organisation’s needs:
Development of a Disability Disclosure Program
We customise Disability Disclosure Programs that help organisations create inclusive and supportive workplaces for individuals with disabilities. Our programs are designed to foster transparency and trust, ensuring that employees with disabilities receive the necessary support to thrive.
Disability Awareness and Sensitisation Training
Our tailored presentations are designed to foster awareness, understanding and sensitivity around disabilities. By shifting perspectives on disabilities in the workplace, we aim to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for all employees.
Development and Socialisation of a Disability Policy
Our expert team partners with organisations to create, review and implement comprehensive disability policies. We ensure that all policies are compliant, while promoting inclusivity, awareness and a supportive workplace culture.
Disability Verification Services
We conduct thorough and confidential evaluations to verify disclosed disabilities in line with the Employment Equity Act. We then provide documentation for compliance purposes and facilitate appropriate workplace accommodations.
Guidance on Reasonable Accommodations
Our specialists provide tailored guidance on implementing reasonable accommodations to support employees with disabilities in the workplace. We help organisations develop strategies to adjust work environments, modify working hours and adapt job tasks, ensuring every employee has the support they need to thrive.
Inclusive Recruitment Services
Our company specialises in facilitating the recruitment of individuals with disabilities, connecting businesses with a diverse talent pool and promoting inclusive hiring practices.
We believe that every individual
deserves a chance to thrive professionally.
Let’s unlock potential together!
We believe that every individual deserves a chance to thrive professionally. Let’s unlock potential together!
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