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Dame Carol Black to Share Experiences in Disability Management at IFDM 2010
(August 5, 2010-- Madison, WI, USA) Dame Carol Black, Director for Health and Work in Great Britain, will speak at IFDM 2010 on her experiences as director of the British government review, Working for a Healthier Tomorrow. Her remarks will touch on how to build consensus to advance important social issues, like the need for proactive disability management initiatives. Click here to download the complete press release.
IFDM 2010 Global Appeal: A Registration Update
(July 1, 2010-- Madison, WI, USA) IFDM 2010 is drawing a diverse audience with representatives from over 20 countries already registered. Many international attendees have already requested a letter of invitation in order to secure travel visas. We are especially excited to see a large increase in the number of representatives from African countries. We fully expect IFDM registration to continue to grow and draw new audiences throughout the world.
Achieving Better Outcomes and Reducing Costs Through Disability Management IFDM 2010: Collaborating for Success
(April 8, 2010 -- Madison, Wisconsin, USA) The economic climate around the world has caused almost every business to evaluate its practices with an eye to cutting costs and improving efficiencies. In workers' compensation, return to work and disability management programs are regarded as being successful in improving outcomes and reducing costs for employers. Click here to download the complete press release.
Unprecedented Response to IFDM 2010 Call for Papers
(January 7, 2010 -- Madison, Wisconsin, USA) The IFDM 2010 Advisory Committee is pleased to report an unprecedented response to the recent Call for Papers solicitation. Submissions have exceeded expectations in both quality and diversity, with over 15 countries represented. The enthusiastic response is a testament to the importance of disability management around the world and an early indication of broad participation at the Los Angeles meeting. Make plans to attend IFDM 2010 and access state of the art presentations on disability management.
The International Forum on Disability Management 2010 Announces Call for Papers
(August 20, 2009 -- Oakland, California, USA) The California Department of Industrial Relations and the California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation (CHSWC), in collaboration with the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC), will host the International Forum on Disability Management (IFDM) September 20-22, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. The IFDM 2010 hosts are excited to announce the release of the IFDM 2010 Call for Papers and invites submissions from the health, safety, disability management and workers’ compensation communities. Click here to download the complete press release.
Partnerships for Success: An International Summit on the Benefits of Disability Management for Workers, Businesses, and Society
(March 20, 2009 -- Los Angeles, California, USA) Representatives from several countries gathered in Los Angeles recently to help shape the agenda for the International Forum on Disability Management 2010. The distinguished Advisory Committee, which includes representation from government agencies, healthcare providers, researchers, and disability management practitioners, was excited about the opportunity for continued international dialogue on disability management. Click here to download the complete press release.
Dame Carol Black to Share Experiences in Disability Management at IFDM 2010
(August 5, 2010-- Madison, WI, USA) Dame Carol Black, Director for Health and Work in Great Britain, will speak at IFDM 2010 on her experiences as director of the British government review, Working for a Healthier Tomorrow. Her remarks will touch on how to build consensus to advance important social issues, like the need for proactive disability management initiatives. Click here to download the complete press release.
IFDM 2010 Global Appeal: A Registration Update
(July 1, 2010-- Madison, WI, USA) IFDM 2010 is drawing a diverse audience with representatives from over 20 countries already registered. Many international attendees have already requested a letter of invitation in order to secure travel visas. We are especially excited to see a large increase in the number of representatives from African countries. We fully expect IFDM registration to continue to grow and draw new audiences throughout the world.
Achieving Better Outcomes and Reducing Costs Through Disability Management IFDM 2010: Collaborating for Success
(April 8, 2010 -- Madison, Wisconsin, USA) The economic climate around the world has caused almost every business to evaluate its practices with an eye to cutting costs and improving efficiencies. In workers' compensation, return to work and disability management programs are regarded as being successful in improving outcomes and reducing costs for employers. Click here to download the complete press release.
Unprecedented Response to IFDM 2010 Call for Papers
(January 7, 2010 -- Madison, Wisconsin, USA) The IFDM 2010 Advisory Committee is pleased to report an unprecedented response to the recent Call for Papers solicitation. Submissions have exceeded expectations in both quality and diversity, with over 15 countries represented. The enthusiastic response is a testament to the importance of disability management around the world and an early indication of broad participation at the Los Angeles meeting. Make plans to attend IFDM 2010 and access state of the art presentations on disability management.
The International Forum on Disability Management 2010 Announces Call for Papers
(August 20, 2009 -- Oakland, California, USA) The California Department of Industrial Relations and the California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation (CHSWC), in collaboration with the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC), will host the International Forum on Disability Management (IFDM) September 20-22, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. The IFDM 2010 hosts are excited to announce the release of the IFDM 2010 Call for Papers and invites submissions from the health, safety, disability management and workers’ compensation communities. Click here to download the complete press release.
Partnerships for Success: An International Summit on the Benefits of Disability Management for Workers, Businesses, and Society
(March 20, 2009 -- Los Angeles, California, USA) Representatives from several countries gathered in Los Angeles recently to help shape the agenda for the International Forum on Disability Management 2010. The distinguished Advisory Committee, which includes representation from government agencies, healthcare providers, researchers, and disability management practitioners, was excited about the opportunity for continued international dialogue on disability management. Click here to download the complete press release.
