PPT-Understanding Mental Health Diagnosis & Causation in Workers’ Compensation

Understanding Mental Health Diagnosis amp Causation in Workers Compensation Presenter Les Kertay PhD Owner amp President Dr Les Kertay amp Associates LLC Understanding Mental Health Diagnosis amp Causation in Workers Compensation. DCE. Linda O’Hara. What is a mental . health problem?. “It seemed to me the basic definition of mental illness, this persistent, painful inability to simply . be. with someone else. It might be lifelong, or it might descend like a sudden catastrophe, this blankness between ourselves and the rest of the world. The blankness might not even be obvious to others. But on our side of that severed connection, it was hell, a life lived behind glass. The only difference between mild depression and severe schizophrenia was the amount of sound and air that seeped in”. –Anon. IN . LOW RESOURCE COUNTRIES. Saima . Wazed Hossain, S.S.P., . NCSP. School Psychologist. Chair of National Advisory Committee on Autism. Member of WHO’s Expert Advisory Panel on Mental Health. . David Coyle. Lecturer mental health nursing studies. School of Healthcare . Sciences. Bangor University. What . is . mental ill-health to you?. Perhaps a classical Hogarth defines it?. A picture that changed our way of responding. Dr. . J. Tobias Musser. Shepherd Center. Shepherd Spine and Pain Institute. GENERAL THOUGHTS & COMMENTS FOR WC PAIN MANAGEMENT . Lack of required:. Risk stratification measures. Outcome measures. Dutiful Daughters. What is Mental Health?. The World Health Organization has defined mental health as:. “… . a state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her own community.”. James Lynch, Chief Actuary . Insurance Information Institute .  . 110 William Street .  . New York, NY 10038 . 212.346.5533 .  jamesl. @iii.org .  . www.iii.org. I.I.I. Mission Statement. DCE. Linda O’Hara. What is a mental . health problem?. “It seemed to me the basic definition of mental illness, this persistent, painful inability to simply . be. with someone else. It might be lifelong, or it might descend like a sudden catastrophe, this blankness between ourselves and the rest of the world. The blankness might not even be obvious to others. But on our side of that severed connection, it was hell, a life lived behind glass. The only difference between mild depression and severe schizophrenia was the amount of sound and air that seeped in”. –Anon. Tim Tucker. Washington Affairs Executive. Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission. Educational Conference. October 18, 2018. Session Overview. Evolution of the Workplace. Workplace Demographics. Nature of Work. Professional Development for Supports Coordinators. and SC Supervisors. 10/26/2017. 1. 10/26/2017. 2. The information presented here is meant to increase your awareness.. The content and images contained in some of the videos used in this presentation may be disturbing or may bring up unpleasant memories for those who lived it or know someone who live it.. Chuck Furlong, EVP. JLT Re (North America) Inc.. . . Welcome to the Year 2036. !. -Number of workers aged 75 or older has tripled since 2016.. -U.S. economy/insurance industry reeling from 2035 Pandemic Event.. In a rapidly evolving world, the need for specialized services in Australia is growing more apparent each day. Today, we delve into a realm of services that play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of countless individuals across the country - Mental Health Support Workers, Psychosocial Recovery Coaches, and NDIS Support Workers. 29 November 2017. Slide . 1. Update to Portfolio Committee on Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation. The Compensation Commissioner for Occupational Diseases (CCOD). Outline. Occupational Health & Compensation system in South Africa. number . of people with common mental health disorders and severe mental . illness . in Lewisham are projected to increase in the coming years. . The . aim of this JSNA is to understand the mental health and wellbeing needs (including dementia) of adults in Lewisham, review how well these needs are met, identify any gaps and make recommendations for improvements in service provision.. Name of facilitator: . XXX. Name of organization: . XXX. Date: . XXX. Template:. Edit the red text to suit your organization. Objectives. Discuss mental health in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.