The Disability Unit in the Cabinet Office is working with government colleagues, disabled people, disabled people’s organisations, charities and businesses to develop and deliver a National Strategy for Disabled People....
A research team based at the University of Derby and University of Huddersfield is conducting an online survey to investigate any challenges associated with return to work, or continued working,...
Following on from the announcement of the AGM in our newsletter last week I wanted to confirm the arrangements for the meeting and provide some additional documentation. Please do log...
A biopsychosocial reflection of the impact on sickness absence and the need for vocational rehabilitation. Background In this article, I argue that the importance of psychosocial factors associated to...
At a recent virtual VRA event Peter Davies was awarded an Honorary Lifetime Membership of the VRA in recognition of his contribution to vocational rehabilitation. Peter Davies involvement with the...
I have reflected on Christmas in previous years (December 2018 and December 2019) so I will move on from Christmas to the opportunities that the new year brings. In particular,...
Here at the VRA we have a growing membership network of corporate and individual members focused on helping the practice of vocational rehabilitation flourish. We are here to promote the...
The Institute of Case Managers has shared a presentation about its plans for professionalising case management. The presentation is given by the three directors of IRCM Angela Kerr, Karen Burgin...
As face coverings become the norm in the current COVID-19 climate, communication between people is becoming increasingly challenging – and – for approximately 14 million people, who have additional communication...
We asked VRA member (and the VR Team of 2020 in our recent awards!) Vitality 360 to tell us more about long-tail Covid and their recent work supporting people with...