Building a Proactive Culture of Health, Recovery, and Return to Work

Presenter:
Rachelle Grace, WorkSafe BC
Return to Work Specialist Nurse, RTW Consultation and Education Services

Thursday November 12 – 10am Pacific (BC) / 11am Mountain (Alberta)

About the session:

As the ski industry prepares for the winter season, worker health, retention, and timely return to work remain critical operational priorities.

Join us on November 12 for an interactive panel discussion focused on shifting from a reactive injury model to a proactive approach that promotes health education, early intervention, and accessible recovery solutions, even in regional and remote ski communities.

Discussion topics include:

Proactive Injury Prevention
Guest Speaker: Jesse Wallace, Creekside Physiotherapy
Learn how pre-season conditioning, ergonomic awareness, and movement education can help reduce early-season sprains, strains, and other common workplace injuries.

Leveraging WorkSafeBC Programs for Faster Recovery
Explore how the Early Access to Physiotherapy Program (EAPP) and other healthcare initiatives can support earlier treatment, improved recovery outcomes, and timely return-to-work planning.

Overcoming Remote Access Challenges
Guest Speaker: Sean Gallimore
Discover how healthcare providers can combine in-person treatment with virtual and telehealth services to deliver continuous, high-quality care for workers in regional and remote communities.

Key Takeaway:
Gain practical strategies to prevent injuries, improve access to care, and support faster, sustainable return-to-work outcomes throughout the winter season.

Advance Registration is Required HERE, then watch your email for the meeting link.