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SERVICES

Working Directions offers mobile & remote counselling specialising in

Vocational Rehabilitation Assessment & Counselling

 

Mobile Counselling to Home/ Hospital / Work Place

 

Remote Counselling through Zoom, Facebook Messenger, Mobile Telephone, Skype

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Walk & Talk Therapy - Merewether Beach

 

Counselling in the areas of:

* Workers Compensation Injuries

* Cancer Diagnosis

* Trauma

* Crisis

* Pain Management

* Adjustment to injury/ Disability

* Body Image

* Sexual Issues

* Gender Issues

* Relationships

* Children/ Teens

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Assessment | Medical Management | Research & Analysis | Personal Injury | Workers Comp | CTP | Military Rehab | ComCare | Injury Management | New Employer Services

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Wheelchair

Please complete referral form here and Martine will follow up approval with CTP Insurer.

 

THESE SERVICES ARE FUNDED BY THE CTP INSURER

Complete Referral Form
Vocational Rehabilitation
- Workers Compensation - CTP -
- DVA - Personal Income Protection -

For Medical Doctors and Allied Health Practitioners & Solicitors/ Lawyers:

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Your patient/ client with a NSW CTP claim is entitled to Rehabilitation Provider Services under SIRA to assist them in their recovery with:

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  • assessing or reviewing the injured person’s rehabilitation needs

  • recommending or planning for appropriate services for the injured person

  • assisting the injured person to identify and achieve their goals

  • empowering the injured person to manage their injury and recovery

  • linking the injured person to the services they need

  • facilitating communication between all parties involved in the injured person’s rehabilitation

  • supporting the injured person to stay at work or return to work while they recover

  • helping the injured person to maintain or recommence usual home and community activities

  • monitoring the appropriateness and progress of services being provided.

 

 

Is your Patient/ Client requiring support at work?

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As a workplace rehabilitation provider, Martine can assist your Patient/ Client to recover at work by designing a plan after consulting with you, their employer, their medical team and the insurer.

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As a Rehabilitation Counsellors the following can be undertaken to progress recovery and return to work:

  • assess the workplace and review duties

  • identify ways to help recovery at work

  • advise about work options if recovery at work with the pre-injury employer is difficult.

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Wheelchair

Please complete referral form here and Martine will follow up approval with CTP Insurer.

 

THESE SERVICES ARE FUNDED BY THE CTP INSURER

Complete Referral Form
Job seeking skills and training

Does your Patient/ Client require assistance with Job Seeking Skills Training & Support?

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Whether your Patient/ Client is located in a town near Newcastle/ Hunter Valley or Central Coast NSW, or rural NSW, they can participate in weekly Job Seeking Skills Training & Support Sessions in person or via Skype/ Zoom to progress their journey into new employment.

 

Preferably, a Vocational Assessment with Doctor endorsement of the vocational goals is required to commence any job-seeking support with the following services provided:

  • Professional CV /Resume and Cover Letter / Letter of Introduction / Application development

  • Developing Job Seeking Goals

  • Support in the application process

  • Identifying potential employment opportunities

  • Registering with Online Employment Sites

  • Registering with Employment Agencies and Labour Hire Companies

  • Injury Disclosure

  • SIRA Vocational and Incentive Programs

  • Interviewing Training and Mock Interviews

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