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Are Your Products Open or Closed? How to Respond to the New Openness
Companies in many industries are struggling to determine how best to deal with the power that social computing gives their customers as an open forum to share how they fe...
Sponsored by: Optaros
Date: February 2008 |
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HIPAA Compliance & Certification Case Study: HealthSouth - Healthcare
This case study discusses the success of HealthSouth's use of McAfee Preventsys security risk management solutions for an enterprise deployment in its corporate data cent...
Company: McAfee
Date: September 2006 |
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University of Ottawa: Ontarians With Disabilities Act - Accessibility Plan 2005 - 2006
The University of Ottawa has always done its utmost to meet the needs of students with disabilities. For instance, in 1985, the Student Affairs Directorate, through a per...
Company: University of Ottawa
Date: February 2006 |
University of Ottawa |
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SkillsActive Case Study: Norfolk County Council
The main purpose of the job of the Disability Sports Coordinator at Norfolk County Council is to promote inclusion and equity in sport and to provide sporting opportuniti...
Company: SkillsActive
Date: February 2006 |
SkillsActive |
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Disability: Integration Vs. Accommodation
During the Twentieth Century the advancement of medical treatments, coupled with progressive socialour inclusion policies worked to change the status of persons with disa...
Company: Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
Date: January 2006 |
Virginia Board for People with Disabilities |
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Disability Discrimination in Education
The statutory framework which regulates disability discrimination in the field of education is to be found in Part IV of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, as amende...
Company: Nasstar
Date: January 2006 |
Nasstar |
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Disability Discrimination Law and Personal Injury
In the past, Claimant Personal Injury lawyers have in large part concentrated their focus on the reasons why a Claimant has been injured, and the losses that flow from to...
Company: Nasstar
Date: January 2006 |
Nasstar |
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Social Functioning and Quality of Life of People With Schizophrenia in the Northern Region of Malaysia
This paper presents an explorative study on the quality of life of 258 people with schizophrenia living in the northern region of Malaysia. The study samples were selecte...
Company: Australian Network for Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention for Mental Health
Date: December 2005 |
Australian Network for Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention for Mental Health |
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Aging Workforce Challenge to Corporate Health and Productivity
In the ever-changing work environment, one of the most pervasive challenges facing employers in coming years will be protecting the work capacity of the aging workforce. ...
Company: UnumProvident
Date: December 2005 |
UnumProvident |
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The Supplemental Market: Giving Companies a Competitive Hiring Advantage
With healthcare premiums rising 72 percent over the last five years, escalating medical costs have a major impact on the decisions employers make about their overall bene...
Company: UnumProvident
Date: November 2005 |
UnumProvident |
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Disability Action Plan
WorkCover is pleased to present their second Disability Action Plan (DAP), to follow the first DAP launched in 2002. WorkCover values workplace diversity and aims to resp...
Company: WorkCover
Date: November 2005 |
WorkCover |
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Dynamic Links Between the Economy and Human Development
This paper empirically confirms the significance of various links in each of two chains over time: from Economic Growth (EG) to Human Development (HD), including EG itsel...
Company: United Nations
Date: November 2005 |
United Nations |
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SkillsActive Case Study: English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS)
The job of the Community and Education Implementation Manager is to co-ordinate the implementation of the EFDS education and community targets (working with partners and ...
Company: SkillsActive
Date: October 2005 |
SkillsActive |
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UnumProvident Suggests Key Strategic Steps for FMLA Benefits Management
In terms of the movement of presenteeism to absenteeism, depression is estimated to be a primary factor in about 6% to 7% of UnumProvident's short-term disability (STD) c...
Company: SourceMedia
Date: October 2005 |
SourceMedia |
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Mental Illness Recovery and Place
This paper explores fifteen residents' perspectives on a supported housing program for people recovering from low prevalence mental health disorders in rural Gippsland, V...
Company: Australian Network for Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention for Mental Health
Date: September 2005 |
Australian Network for Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention for Mental Health |
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The Human Resources Environmental Scan for the Public Service of Canada
This Human Resources Environmental Scan for the Public Service of Canada is designed to help federal departments and agencies better understand their operating environmen...
Company: Government of Canada
Date: September 2005 |
Government of Canada |
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Rehabilitation: A Guide for Injured Workers
Rehabilitation is an entitlement for injured workers under the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1986 (the Act). Once a claim has been notified or lodged one's ...
Company: WorkCover
Date: August 2005 |
WorkCover |
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Why Have UK Disability Benefit Rolls Grown So Much?
Over the last 30 years many countries - including the UK - have seen a dramatic rise in the share of the working age population receiving sickness and disability benefits...
Company: Queen's University Belfast
Date: August 2005 |
Queen's University Belfast |
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Training Notes
This paper is designed to help raise awareness of job seekers or workers with a disability about Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) issues. It will ensure by way of int...
Company: WorkCover
Date: July 2005 |
WorkCover |
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The Disability Dilemma
Companies are cutting back on disability insurance, just as the country is seeing a surprising jump in long-term illnesses and injuries. This paper overviews to protect o...
Company: SmartMoney
Date: July 2005 |
SmartMoney |
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Health and Human Services Provider Replaces Manual Processes With a Cisco IP Phone-Based Time and Attendance System
Running group homes, independent residences, day and work programs, and offices, Ability Beyond Disability faced complicated workforce scheduling and payroll processing i...
Company: Time America
Date: June 2005 |
Time America |
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Access and Equity Disability Focus Group: Strategic Plan 2005 - 2007
To promote a fair and equitable workplace environment for people with a disability in South Australia: an environment where all businesses provide responsive, effective O...
Company: WorkCover
Date: June 2005 |
WorkCover |
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Performance Strategies: Lost Time Is Lost Money
Lost time in the healthcare industry affects both costs and revenue. A hospital with 5,000 employees will lose about 17,000 work days to short-term disability each year, ...
Company: Healthcare Financial Management Association
Date: June 2005 |
Healthcare Financial Management Association |
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Improving Job Tenure for People With Psychiatric Disabilities Through Ongoing Employment Support
For many people with psychiatric disabilities sustaining employment is often more challenging than acquiring a job. This Australian study explores factors that influence ...
Company: Charles Sturt University
Date: April 2005 |
Charles Sturt University |
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Guardian Angel Homes Protects Against Unnecessary Labor Costs
In early 2004, Guardian Angel Homes began its search for an automated labor management system that would produce real-time data. Because high labor costs were a key eleme...
Company: Time America
Date: March 2005 |
Time America |
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Community and Sport Development Research Project Report
This paper offers an initial interpretation of a major survey of community sport workers and volunteers in the UK, carried out by SkillsActive in partnership with Dr Andy...
Company: SkillsActive
Date: March 2005 |
SkillsActive |
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You'll Never Walk Alone: Childhood Influences and Male Career Path Clusters
This paper examines career paths for a cohort of British 29 year old males born in 1970. A typology of careers is identified using sequence methods and cluster analysis. ...
Company: Queen's University Belfast
Date: February 2005 |
Queen's University Belfast |
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Arming Consumers to Improve Quality
A big portion of the medical quality gaps across the U.S. are in preventive care. Much clinical preventive care that is clearly effective and recommended is not provided....
Company: World Congress
Date: January 2005 |
World Congress |
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Diversity Management: Expert-Identified Leading Practices and Agency Examples
A high-performance organization relies on a dynamic workforce with the requisite talents, multidisciplinary knowledge, and up-to-date skills to ensure that it is equipped...
Company: U.S. General Accounting Office
Date: January 2005 |
U.S. General Accounting Office |
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Separating Difference From Disability: What Every Educator Should Know & Do
An increasing number of education professionals and education program administrators have been asking the author how to address the diverse assessment and instruction nee...
Company: CrossCultural Developmental Educations Services [CCDES]
Date: December 2004 |
CrossCultural Developmental Educations Services [CCDES] |
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Advancing the Inclusion of Persons With Disabilities
Advancing the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities is the Government of Canada's second comprehensive report on disability in Canada. This paper finds information about...
Company: Government of Canada
Date: December 2004 |
Government of Canada |
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Do Biomedical Models of Illness Make for Good Healthcare Systems?
Cultural and professional models of illness influence decisions on individual patients and delivery of health care. The biomedical model of illness, which has dominated h...
Company: BMJ Publishing Group
Date: December 2004 |
BMJ Publishing Group |
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The Right to Education for Persons With Disabilities: Towards Inclusion
Achieving the right to education for persons with disabilities in basic education is a challenging task, but entirely necessary to achieve the Millennium Development Goal...
Company: United Nations
Date: December 2004 |
United Nations |
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Children With Disabilities Pathfinder Trust: Strategic Plan - Year 2
The purpose of this paper is to set out the proposal and plans for developing and implementing the joining up of services across Education, Health and Social Services for...
Company: Ealing
Date: December 2004 |
Ealing |
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Including Bilingual Exceptional Children in the General Education Classroom
Inclusive instruction has come to be the preferred means of providing exceptional children with equal access to appropriate education. In the form of transition and devel...
Company: CrossCultural Developmental Educations Services [CCDES]
Date: November 2004 |
CrossCultural Developmental Educations Services [CCDES] |
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Resources for Employing People With Disabilities
North Dakota (ND) has a strong commitment to the development of employment opportunities for people with disabilities. More than 128,000 of North Dakota's 630,000 residen...
Company: Minot State University
Date: November 2004 |
Minot State University |
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Care Management of Work Injuries: Results of a One-Year Pilot Outcome Assurance Program
A one-year pilot study was conducted, linking the efforts of a workers' compensation Managed Care Organization (MCO) with an occupational health clinic and emergency depa...
Company: TriHealth
Date: November 2004 |
TriHealth |
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Demonstrating Cost Savings & the Cost of Work Disability: Analyzing Usual Care Vs. Care Management
Occupational medicine providers strive to ensure both return-to-health and timely, safe, productive and enduring return-to-work for injured workers. By doing so, they red...
Company: TriHealth
Date: November 2004 |
TriHealth |
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Tracking Resource and Policy Impact: Incorporating Millennium Development Goals & Indicators and Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Monitoring Across Sectors
The objective of the " Tracking Resource and Policy Impact" project is "Meeting the Data Challenge" from PARIS2 (2004) of providing a system for basic and general data fo...
Company: Statistics Norway
Date: October 2004 |
Statistics Norway |
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Risk Assessment in Care and Protection: The Case for Actuarial Approaches
The assessment of abuse is a highly emotionally charged activity. The requirement to provide an accountable and transparent assessment process requires the development of...
Company: Australian Network for Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention for Mental Health
Date: September 2004 |
Australian Network for Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention for Mental Health |
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Training & Working With Disabilities
Medical students and doctors with illnesses and disabilities have a lot to put up with: in addition to managing their condition and dealing with all its implications, the...
Company: BMJ Publishing Group
Date: September 2004 |
BMJ Publishing Group |
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