Help shape the future of workplace health, safety and wellbeing research! We are pleased to announce the advertisement for a new Director at ISCRR, to help guide our 2025-2027 strategy and beyond. You will lead a dedicated group of researchers,...
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On 29th April, ISCRR was thrilled to announce its funding renewal for the next three years, ensuring the continuation of a mission to inform, advise and educate. ISCRR’s founding partners, WorkSafe Victoria and Monash University have reaffirmed their commitment to...
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Welcome to the May edition of the ISCRR newsletter, and what a hive of activity it has been! On April 1st, we celebrated our 15th year anniversary. We took a moment to appreciate some of our achievements since our inception,...
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ISCRR is thrilled to announce its funding renewal of ISCRR for the next three years, ensuring the continuation of its mission to use quality evidence to inform, advise, and educate. ISCRR’s founding partners, WorkSafe Victoria and Monash University have reaffirmed...
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We celebrated our 15th birthday 🎂 today! Our birthday infographic highlights some of our achievements since our inception in 2009. Thank you to our partners WorkSafe Victoria and Monash University for their ongoing support.
On World Mental Health Day (October 10, 2023), Carmen Schroder, a Research Officer at the Institute for Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR) presented at Comcare’s Psychosocial Health and Safety Forum on approaches to tackling vicarious trauma in the workplace....
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WorkSafe Victoria’s WorkWell Toolkit is an online resource that helps businesses prevent mental injury from occurring in their workplaces. While tools like this are useful, small to medium sized businesses with under 200 employees, often require more tailored support to...
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“I’d say the first three years on the trauma and orthopaedic ward I was subject to multiple times a week aggression and violence. I was punched on that ward and threatened with scissors…Then for the next four years in ED...
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It’s well known that psychosocial factors play a dominant role in work-related disability. Often, workers delay their return to work longer than their medical condition physically requires. Dr Mary Wyatt (above left with Dr Sarah Oxford and Dr Janine McMillan),...
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ISCRR turns 14! ISCRR celebrated its 14th birthday on the 1st of April. We took some time to reflect upon both the quantity and quality of research that ISCRR has produced over the past 14 years. Over this time ISCRR...
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