Donaldson Walsh Launches Workplace Solutions - APR11

Posted: April 1, 2011

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Introducing DW Workplace Solutions

We’re delighted to announce that we can now offer our Self Insured and Registered Employer clients an outstanding new resource to assist with their injury management needs.

The DW Workplace Solutions consultancy was launched in early February and will work closely with our Self Insurance, Workers Compensation and Workplace Law team to provide a host of time-saving, cost-effective injury management services.

These services include:

• Advice and assistance with all aspects of injury
  management throughout the life of a claim
• Strategic direction on complex or long-term claims
• Sensitive internal and conflict claims
• Mentoring of your internal personnel, such as Claims personnel, Rehabilitation and Return to Work
  Coordinators
• Short-term support/leave replacement
• Outsourced claims administration
• Process review
• Documentation review and development, including procedure manuals and letter templates
• Legislative compliance review and advice, and
• Self Insurance Injury Management System review.

Led by one of the industry’s best

DW Workplace Solutions will be headed by Ms Hedy Babi, a leading injury management professional with over 17 years in the industry.

Hedy’s experience spans everything from hands-on claims administration to development of national injury management strategies at global companies. She has had national responsibility for the management of self insurance, as well as managerial responsibility for a large team of consultants managing claims on behalf of insurers, brokers, government bodies and self insured organisations.

Hedy is extremely excited about her new role. “I’ve had dealings with DW Managing Partner John Walsh many times over the years,” she said. “As a result I’ve developed an enormous respect for him and his team, so I’m absolutely delighted to now be working side-by-side with them to provide what will be an extremely valuable service to DW clients.”

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