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Assessor Feature – Meet Dr. Paul Stacey

Posted by IMA Expert on Sep 14, 2025 7:08:43 PM

Dr. Paul Stacey is a board-certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist, licensed to practice in Ontario, BC, and Alberta. With a diverse background that spans medicine, occupational therapy, and even music.

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Leveraging Independent Medical Examinations: A Guide for Legal, Employers, Unions, and Insurers

Posted by IMA Expert on Sep 8, 2025 7:05:00 PM

Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) are more than just reports - they’re a strategic tool. When used effectively, they can help resolve disputes, guide safe returns to work, and support fair, defensible decisions.

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The Role of Neuropsychological Assessments in Return-to-Work Plans

Posted by IMA Expert on Sep 8, 2025 6:58:17 PM

Concussions, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), strokes, and other neurological conditions can impact more than just memory or concentration.

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What Is a Job Demands Analysis – and Why Does It Matter?

Posted by IMA Expert on Sep 8, 2025 5:07:14 PM

Occupational Therapists play a crucial role in helping people safely return to work after injury or illness.

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High-Risk Industries: Why Early Assessments Prevent Long-Term Claims

Posted by IMA Expert on Aug 13, 2025 8:41:09 AM

In high-risk industries, early intervention is the key to avoiding long, costly, and complex claims. Whether through an Independent Medical Examination (IME) or a Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE), timely assessments provide clarity, reduce ambiguity, and help everyone involved make better decisions - faster.

 

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Seasonal Workers and Occupational Injury

Posted by IMA Expert on Jul 14, 2025 11:14:55 AM

Temporary employees play a vital role in keeping operations running smoothly, but they also bring with them unique challenges when it comes to workplace safety and injury prevention.

 

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Top Workplace Injuries - National Injury Prevention Day

Posted by IMA Expert on Jul 9, 2025 9:49:22 AM

Every year, thousands of Canadians are injured at work - but when it comes to the most common type of workplace injury, one category stands out year after year: musculoskeletal injuries (MSKs).

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Keeping Your Team Safe in The Summer Heat

Posted by IMA Expert on Jun 1, 2025 4:55:34 PM

From physical issues like heat exhaustion to mental health challenges like stress and anxiety, high temperatures can take a toll.

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Navigating the Future of Work: How Medical Assessments Support Remote Workers

Posted by IMA Expert on Jun 1, 2025 4:48:23 PM

The rise of remote work has transformed how businesses operate, offering flexibility but also new challenges for employee health and wellness.

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Featured Expert: Meet Louise Craig

Posted by IMA Expert on May 2, 2025 2:57:40 PM

Louise has completed over 3,000 functional evaluations and functional tests and rehabilitated over 700 clients with soft tissue injuries. Learn more about Louise and how she can help with your case.

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