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WorkSafeBC

Rehabilitation for injured workers, close to where they live.

Community rehabilitation for WorkSafeBC clients across BC. Our occupational therapists, kinesiologists, counsellors and vocational rehabilitation consultants work with clients at home, in the community, at the worksite or online. The aim is function and independence in daily life and, where possible, at work.

Client practising a lunge with a clinician as part of work conditioning

Services

What we provide for WorkSafeBC

Occupational therapy

Home and community assessments, equipment, concussion and cognitive rehabilitation, and activation and exposure-based programs.

Occupational Skills and Support (OSS)

We deliver WorkSafeBC's Occupational Skills and Support group program.

Kinesiology

One-to-one functional movement, strength and conditioning programs, progressed to the client's tolerance and goals.

Counselling and mental health

Trauma-informed counselling with registered clinical counsellors, using CBT, EMDR and DBT. In person or secure online.

Functional capacity evaluations

Physical and cognitive FCEs and physical demands analyses. An FCE typically takes 4 to 7 hours.

Vocational rehabilitation

Vocational assessment, transferable skills analysis, labour market research, work trials and graduated return-to-work plans when work is one of the client's goals.

Worksite assessments

Job demands analyses and ergonomic and workstation assessments, onsite or virtual.

Why referrers use us

Local clinicians, rural reach12 offices across BC and Alberta. Our clinicians also travel to smaller communities, from the Kootenays to Haida Gwaii and the Peace River District.
An experienced teamOccupational therapists trained in the Progressive Goal Attainment Program (PGAP), registered clinical counsellors, kinesiologists, and vocational consultants with CVRP and RRP designations.
Clear, decision-ready reportsFindings, recommendations and progress against goals, stated plainly, so the next decision on the file is easier to make.
Plans built on goalsEvery plan starts with goals agreed with the client. When the goals are met, we discharge.

Referring a WorkSafeBC client?

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