Return-to-Work
Planning
Collaborative, evidence-informed return-to-work solutions that support a safe, successful, and sustainable return to meaningful employment.
CONTACT USWhat is Return-to-Work Planning?
Return-to-Work (RTW) Planning is a collaborative process that helps injured or ill workers safely return to their job or suitable employment.
Our occupational therapists work with workers, employers, physicians, and insurers to develop individualized plans that consider functional abilities, job demands, and workplace supports.
We Can Help With
Return-to-Work Assessments
Evaluate functional abilities and readiness to return to work.
Graduated RTW Plans
Develop step-by-step plans that support a safe transition.
Workplace Accommodation
Identify and recommend modifications to support successful return.
Functional Goal Setting
Set realistic, measurable goals to improve work capacity.
Job Site Visits & Consultation
Assess the work environment and provide practical recommendations.
Employer Communication
Liaise with employers to facilitate informed and collaborative decisions.
Monitoring & Follow-Up
Ongoing support and plan adjustments to promote long-term success.
Who Can Benefit?
- Workers recovering from injury or surgery
- Individuals with chronic health conditions
- Workers with psychological or stress-related injuries
- Employers and HR teams
- Insurance providers (ICBC, WorkSafeBC, LTD)
- Legal professionals and case managers
How We Support a Successful RTW
- Comprehensive assessment of abilities and limitations
- Review of job demands and workplace factors
- Collaborative plan development with all stakeholders
- Implementation of a gradual return-to-work plan
- Monitor progress and address barriers
- Adjust plan to ensure sustainable outcomes
Why Choose Charaka Rehab?
Experienced
Occupational Therapists
Skilled professionals with extensive clinical expertise in return-to-work.
Collaborative Approach
We work closely with workers, employers, and healthcare teams.
Evidence-Informed
Our plans are based on best practices and current evidence.
Individualized Solutions
Plans tailored to your goals, abilities, and work demands.
Focus on Sustainability
Supporting a safe, meaningful, and long-term return to work success.
Ready to Plan Your Return?
Contact our team today to discuss your needs and create a return-to-work plan that sets you up for long-term success.