PHSA have piloted an innovative Psychological Early Intervention Program with a state based first responder organisation in 2020. Our program has incorporated an innovative approach to the management of psychological claims within the first 4 weeks of lodgement through a blended method of health, social and return to work goal setting in combination with the use of biopsychosocial testing at referral and end of program to measure the efficacy of rehabilitation intervention from a BPS (yellow flags perspective).

Our results below speak for themselves: 

80% of participants achieved full completion of health and social goals

20% of participants achieved partial completion of health and social goals

100% have achieved a RTW Same or New Employer who have proceeded to Vocational Phase within 27 weeks

22.75% improvement in Psychosocial Factors (through validated testing)