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SPECIALIST VOCATIONAL SERVICES APPROACH Focusing on clients’ personal abilities and their strengths, rather than the limitations and impairments brought about by sickness or injury Shifting from the medical rehabilitation model to the functional model, aiming to progress cases to the best possible outcomes Working with clients with a wide variety of physical, cognitive and psychological deficits, Voc Rehab UK provides independent vocational services for the legal profession, injury insurers and rehabilitation case managers. Assessments and return to work solutions for injury clients and people with health impairments. REPORTS Assessing clients’ physical and cognitive abilities, as well as their limitations Clarifying capacity for work Identifying potentially suitable occupations Evaluating return to work barriers and developing solutions ASSESSMENTS High quality, evidence based assessments and reports under the Rehabilitation Code 2015 and Expert Witness reports compliant with Civil Procedure Rules Voc Rehab UK evaluates physical and cognitive function from a vocational perspective, to match a client’s abilities to suitable occupations VOCATIONAL CASE MANAGEMENT Whether an individual has lost their job due to a life changing injury or is absent from work due to sickness, we are able to provide a bespoke rehabilitation service, to help with their transition back to work A number of vocational case management programmes are available HELPING ADOLESCENTS WITH A DISABILITY Many young people find it difficult to identify a career that would be suitable for them and which they would enjoy. It is therefore no surprise that an adolescent with a health condition is likely to struggle even more, as their functional limitations may prevent them from entering a career that they might otherwise have chosen. Refer young clients to Voc Rehab UK for a Career Identification Assessment.

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Page 1: SPECIALIST VOCATIONAL SERVICES - Voc Rehab · CONFIDENCE Voc Rehab UK helps clients to build confidence in their abilities and overcome negative, limiting beliefs. EMPOWERMENT We

SPECIALIST VOCATIONAL

SERVICES

APPROACH

• Focusing on clients’ personal abilities and

their strengths, rather than the limitations and

impairments brought about by sickness or injury

• Shifting from the medical rehabilitation model

to the functional model, aiming to progress

cases to the best possible outcomes

Working with clients with a wide variety of physical, cognitive and psychological deficits, Voc Rehab UK provides independent vocational services for

the legal profession, injury insurers and rehabilitation case managers.

Assessments and return to work solutions for injury clients and people with health impairments.

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REPORTS

• Assessing clients’ physical and cognitive

abilities, as well as their limitations

• Clarifying capacity for work

• Identifying potentially suitable occupations

• Evaluating return to work barriers and

developing solutions

ASSESSMENTS

High quality, evidence based assessments and

reports under the Rehabilitation Code 2015

and Expert Witness reports compliant with Civil

Procedure Rules

Voc Rehab UK evaluates physical and cognitive

function from a vocational perspective, to

match a client’s abilities to suitable occupations

VOCATIONAL CASE MANAGEMENT

Whether an individual has lost their job due to a

life changing injury or is absent from work due

to sickness, we are able to provide a bespoke

rehabilitation service, to help with their

transition back to work

A number of vocational case management

programmes are available

HELPING ADOLESCENTS WITH A DISABILITY

Many young people find it difficult to identify a career that would be suitable for them and which they

would enjoy. It is therefore no surprise that an adolescent with a health condition is likely to struggle

even more, as their functional limitations may prevent them from entering a career that they might

otherwise have chosen.

Refer young clients to Voc Rehab UK for a Career Identification Assessment.

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CAREER REDIRECTION ASSESSMENT

COMPLETE FUNCTIONAL CAREER PROFILE

COMPLETE FUNCTIONAL CAREER PROFILEEvaluation of functional abilities and limitations (physical and/or cognitive). Identification of suitable

occupations based on the objectively assessed function and in line with the client’s interests,

transferable skills, employment history and educational background.

CAREER REDIRECTION ASSESSMENTEvaluation of transferable skills, work history, education and interests. Ascertaining suitable careers

and work options, based on the client’s reported situation, as well as the information that is available.

FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE SCREENINGEvaluation of functional abilities and limitations (physical and/or cognitive). Commenting on suitable

work type. Establishing potential capacity for a specific job role.

EVIDENCE BASED ASSESSMENTS FOR REHABILITATION OR LITIGATION:

REHABILITATION ASSESSMENT (Rehabilitation Code 2015)

• Identifying suitable occupations

• Incremental return to work planning

• Establishing ability for work

• Clarifying functional abilities and limitations

OR EXPERT WITNESS ASSESSMENT (Compliant with Civil Procedure Rules)

Application of the latest vocational and functional tools, software and technology

Identifying suitable occupations and evaluating work capacity

VOCATIONAL ASSESSMENTS

NO LONGER EMPLOYED STILL FORMALLY EMPLOYED

CONFIDENCEVoc Rehab UK helps clients to build confidence in their abilities and overcome negative,

limiting beliefs.

EMPOWERMENTWe believe in empowering our clients to take confident and independent steps in order to

achieve their work goals.

ACHIEVEMENTWith Voc Rehab UK’s support, many of our clients were able to return to work and to

education and thereby significantly improve their quality of life.

‘HANDS ON’, PRACTICAL RETURN TO WORK SUPPORT:

• Job seeking techniques

• CV preparation

• Interview coaching

• Disclosing disability in a positive way

• Job search support

• Devising return to work plans

• Recommending workplace adjustments

• Liaising with treating practitioners

• Educating employers

• Weekly progress reviews

Suitable for clients who are

VOCATIONAL CASE MANAGEMENT

Whether your client has sustained a serious injury or has a health impairment and needs help with returning to employment, Voc Rehab UK has a solution

SELECTING THE RIGHT SUPPORT FOR YOUR CLIENTS

ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS:

SUPPORT PROVIDED

Voc Rehab UK helps people to restore their confidence and empowers them to achieve timely return to work goals.

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Your expert report provided a clear picture of the claimant’s abilities and her opportunities to secure a job in the current

labour market. Understanding the claimant’s functionality for her pre-injury role and her capacity

for other occupations has helped us to negotiate a settlement.

“ “Voc Rehab UK’s report is very

much evidence based, thorough and detailed. The outcomes of

the report have really assisted me in pointing my client in the right

direction as to what he might do.

“ “““Voc Rehab UK’s Vocational Case Management Programme has helped our client to achieve

so much!

““Thank you so much for helping my client to have the confidence to apply for and gain meaningful

employment.

Voc Rehab UK delivers evidence

based Vocational Rehabilitation

Services and applies a functional,

rather than medical approach to the

vocational rehabilitation process.

This enables us to identify suitable

occupations and plan clients’ return

to work, based on their abilities

rather than their limitations.

KATYA HALSALL DIRECTOR, VOC REHAB UK

GET IN TOUCHT 01942 375 880 E [email protected] voc-rehab.uk

Voc Rehab UK is a trading name of Eclectic Human Solutions Ltd, a company registered in England. Company number 9329715. The registered office is at Beech House, 23 Ladies Lane, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 2QA