A qualitative study of firefighters' experiences after an acute cardiac event. Read More
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Shouldering the Burden: Exploring the Challenges and Impact of Work-Related Shoulder Disorders on North American Firefighters: An Interpretive Description
We wanted to understand how work-related shoulder disorders affect firefighters’ health, work, and daily lives, and what barriers they face during recovery. Read More
Exploring Canadian Career Firefighters’ Understanding of the Return-to-Work Process after Musculoskeletal Injuries (poster)
A qualitative study on the facilitators and barriers to return to work among Canadian career firefighters. Read More
Challenges and solutions in measuring work limitations in firefighters
A review of the challenges in using generic measures and designing/selecting fire-specific measures. Read More
A Sensibility Assessment of the Job Demands and Accommodation Planning Tool (JDAPT): A Tool to Help Workers with an Episodic Disability Plan Workplace Support
A study on a new tool that helps facilitate accommodations for workers with episodic disabilities. Read More
Exploring Canadian Career Firefighters’ Understanding of the Return-to-Work Process After Musculoskeletal Injuries
A qualitative study of what Canadian career firefighters know about the return-to-work procedures. Read More
Inter-Rater and Intra-Rater Reliability of Return-to-Work Screening Tests for UK Firefighters Following Injury
A study on the use of a return-to-work screening test to assess the readiness of U.K. firefighters to return to duty. Read More
Exploring Canadian Career Firefighters’ Understanding of the Return-to-Work Process after Musculoskeletal Injuries
A qualitative study on Canadian career firefighters' understanding of the disability management process for firefighters with musculoskeletal injuries. Read More
Psychosocial barriers and facilitators for a successful return to work following injury within firefighters
A study that explored U.K. firefighters' experiences during recovery from injury. Read More
Exploring Canadian Career Firefighters’ Understanding of the Return-to-Work Process after Musculoskeletal Injuries [VIDEO]
A qualitative study of the return-to-work process for Canadian career firefighters with musculoskeletal injuries. Read More
Environmental Scan of Return to Work Programs for Trauma-Related Mental Health Conditions
A study that explored what return to work programs are available for workers with trauma-related mental health conditions. Read More
Firefighter Post-injury Return to Work: A Balance of Dedication and Obligation.
A survey study on firefighters' views on returning to duty after a burn injury. Read More
