On 8 May, Dr Faye Forbes presented with EML at the Self-Insurance Association of Victoria (SIAV) Conference on ISCRR’s recent work evaluating their biopsychosocial claim profiling tool. EML discussed what motivated them to adopt a biopsychosocial tool approach, the process...
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ISCRR is proud to share that three of our abstracts have been accepted for the upcoming 2025 Australian Evaluation Society (AES) Conference in September. Dr Sarah Oxford has been selected to speak on the “Growing the Evaluation Workforce in 2025...
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Injured workers face challenges that extend far beyond their physical injuries. Evidence shows that a biopsychosocial approach to claim profiling—one that considers the interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors—can transform how claims are managed, improving workers’ recovery outcomes and...
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Farms are among the most dangerous workplaces in Victoria. The agriculture industry employs about 2% of the Victorian workforce whilst accounting for approximately 30% of workplace deaths across the state. The VEG Education Victorian Fresh Produce Network, a program funded...
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In September, four of our researchers (above) attended the Australian Evaluation Society’s International Evaluation Conference in Melbourne, where they explored powerful insights relevant to ISCRR, especially in the areas of organisational strategy models, cultural safety, trauma-informed evaluation, lived experience and...
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Dr Sarah Oxford At ISCRR we like to show our appreciation for our talented team members’ wonderful work. This month we are showcasing Evaluation Lead, Dr Sarah Oxford. Sarah leads the design and delivery of qualitative research and evaluation projects...
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WorkSafe Victoria’s WorkWell Toolkit is an online resource that helps businesses prevent mental injury from occurring in their workplaces. While tools like this are useful, small to medium sized businesses with under 200 employees, often require more tailored support to...
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The 2021-2022 ISCRR Annual Report has been finalised and is now available to read and download here. The report includes: An overview of ISCRR’s Strategy for 2022-27 The ISCRR team ISCRR’s Partner Satisfaction results An overview of the Institute’s Activities...
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28 Aug – 1 Sept Dr Sarah Oxford and Carmen Schroder attended AES22 in Adelaide. Conference highlights included the plenary presentation by A/Prof Amy Gullickson titled ‘Soul and Maturity: On Being Evaluators’. She used accessible language and slides to convey...
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Imagine, as a health care professional, an injured worker has been referred to you, but you do not have the up-to-date access or knowledge of clinical services that would most benefit your patient. How can you identify the best evidence-based...
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