PRESENTATION
Tips for addressing injury and illness stigma
This presentation will provide a broad overview of:
the drivers behind stigma and the psychological impacts and consequences of stigma for the injured or ill worker
examples of protective workplace factors that can destigmatise occupational injury and illness
the first steps organisations can take in addressing injury and illness stigma
what Rehabilitation Counsellors need to know and can apply in practice
About the Presenter
Dr Tristan Casey is an expert in safety leadership and organisational culture. With a career in workplace health and safety spanning 15 years, he has consulted nationally and internationally across a diverse range of industries such as law enforcement, local government, utilities (water and power, including renewables), offshore oil and gas, construction, and manufacturing (wood and metals). Dr Casey is an endorsed Organisational Psychologist with two doctoral degrees, including his PhD that involved development and validation of the award-winning LEAD model. His passion is translating abstract/theoretical concepts into practical tools that have measurable impact. Dr Casey is a highly regarded international speaker, having keynoted at more than 15 industry events and presented at over 100 conferences, workshops, and forums.
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