INJURY MANAGEMENT

CARE program

Konekt’s CARE program is designed to help you with your recovery and return to daily life activities.

The program focuses on wellness and provides you with:

  • A tailored plan that brings together all aspects of your recovery
  • Tools and resources to boost your resilience and independence
  • Better communication with everyone involved in your recovery
  • A clear understanding of how your injury impacts you; and
  • Personal goals to help you achieve your wellness and return to life activities such as:
    • Improved mental health
    • Minimising the impacts of physical pain or injury
    • Establishing effective medical treatment
    • Developing effective coping strategies
    • Enhanced family and social supports
    • Improved financial status
    • Increased community support and participation

Key features

  • Clearly documented rehabilitation goals and actions
  • Use of physical activity to support your mental health
  • Practical tools to build your resilience and enable you to better adjust to change
  • Support during medical transition (where appropriate)
  • Provides a foundation from which to engage in future vocational rehabilitation (where appropriate)

Resources

Evidence-based tools

Questionnaires to see the areas where you would benefit from the most support.

Collaborative goal setting

Identifying goals that are personally meaningful and the actions required to achieve them.

Creation of client resource bank

Connecting you to relevant community support services

Exercise/Functional Restoration Program

Establishing an exercise or activity program to improve your physical and mental health

Community

Connecting you with local support organisations to further assist you with your recovery.

Injury adjustment coaching (optional)

Offering five educational modules including:

– Understanding pain
– Adjusting to change and loss
– Understanding and managing emotions
– Thinking and coping styles
– Depression and chronic pain

Benefits

  • Support to identify and achieve meaningful wellness goals
  • Improved ability to adjust to changes arising from your injury
  • Stronger resilience and coping strategies
  • Improved functional status and independence
  • Resources to support ongoing learning and to maintain your achieved goals

For more information please contact your Konekt consultant directly or contact us.

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