Roundtable: The Importance of Early Intervention When Managing Disability

March 25, 2015 11:45 AM to 1:00 PM1160-1140 West Pender St, Vancouver, British Columbia
Area of Interest: Benefits Format: In Person
Fees and Registration
Membership Types Regular Price
Regular membership $0.00 CDN
Associate $0.00 CDN
Student $0.00 CDN
Non Member $20.00 CDN
Cancellation Policy


Employers who intervene soon after an employee is first disabled can assist them to return to work faster, which makes for a happier employee, while cutting disability-related costs. Connie Deschamps will provide an overview of best practices around early intervention and disability management. She will share insights into the challenges of managing disabilities and discuss solutions to deal with the barriers.

Connie Deschamps is the Western Canada Lead in Health and Productivity with Mercer. She has worked in the field of disability, health and wellness for 19 years. She has worked with employers in the private as well as public sector, in unionized and non-unionized environments. She has managed occupational and disability management teams and has designed and implemented numerous disability/health and wellness programs in a variety of settings. Connie has extensive knowledge of disability management and best practice.



Registration Fees

This session is FREE  to all CPBI members and non-members attending a
Roundtable session for the first time.


Non-members attending for the first-time should use coupon: PC-NMFIRST

Non-members who have attended previous sessions will be asked to pay a registration
fee of $ 20.