Tackling Musculoskeletal Problems
The latest psychosocial "Flags Guide" has been published. The all new version completely replaces the old "Guide to Assessing Pyschosocial Yellow Flags in Acute Low Back Pain".
More information, previews, and how to get copies: www.tsoshop.co.uk/flags
Work is generally good for health and wellbeing
The imperative is to help people stay at or return to work
A mixture of work-focused healthcare and accommodating workplaces is needed
The kendallburton partnership provides a range of services for tackling health problems at work that are of interest to a variety of clients. These are based on the psychosocial flags framework to identify obstacles to staying at or returning work with practical solutions for how to overcome them.
Training and Seminars - emphasising how to tackle health problems at work
These are of interest to - management ● human resources ● occupational health ● clinicians ● health & safety reps ● case managers ● lawyers ● insurers ● ergonomists ● commissioners ● trade unionists ● claims handlers ● rehabilitation providers
Consultancy Services - emphasising evidence-based practice
These are of interest to - insurers ● government departments ● health providers ● case management companies ● rehabilitation providers ● solicitors ● workers compensation organisations
Research Services - emphasising practical solutions
These are of interest to - project managers ● other researchers wishing to collaborate ● educators ● account managers ● government departments
Get Back Active - The Back Book DVD
Winner of 'Creative Excellence' award at the US International Film and Video Festival, this video delivers evidence-based advice on overcoming back pain through a mixture of activities and positive thinking. Containing all the latest thinking on the subject of back pain, this video could be given to sufferers by their doctor or therapist, or shown to employees by companies as part of their health and safety training.
Watch a sample video clip on YouTube
Available from TSO. More information here