News – 2012
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Malaysia signs agreement with IDMSC
Malaysia's Social Security Organization, SOCSO / PERKESO, signed an agreement with the IDMSC
Perspectives on Disability and Accommodation
This new publication edited by Kelly Williams-Whitt and Daphne Taras, and published by NIDMAR is now available
PSHSA Licenses Audit Tool
The Public Services Health & Safety Association of Ontario licenses the CBDMA and WDMA audit / assessment tools.
Malaysia to Host IFDM 2016
The Social Security Organization of Malaysia (SOCSO) announced plans to host the International Forum on Disability Management (IFDM) in 2016.
NIDMAR relocates office
NIDMAR has relocated its office to the newly completed Pacific Coast University for Workplace Health Sciences (PCU-WHS). New contact information is as follows:
National Institute of Disability Management and Research (NIDMAR)c/o Pacific Coast University for Workplace Health Sciences
4755 Cherry Creek Road
Port Alberni, BC
V9Y 0A7 Tel: 778-421-0821
Fax: 778-421-0823 For individual email addresses, please view Contact Information on this website.
Pacific Coast University for Workplace Health Sciences official opening ceremonies
Watch the video of this historic event, which took place September 6 - just click on the link provided below.
PCU-WHS receives major donation
Teck Resources expresses confidence in PCU-WHS through major donation
Australians Gain Professional Certification
The number of Certified Disability Management Professionals (CDMPs) in Australia is growing and, in tandem, many CDMPs are also training to become certified auditors qualified to administer the Consensus Based Disability Management Audit (CBDMA), a tool fast gaining ground "down under."
IFDM 2010
IFDM 2010: The recently concluded IFDM 2010 that took place in Los Angeles in September was a success in terms of the leading edge initiatives that were presented in disability management programs, policies and research, and also in providing valuable networking opportunities to over 400 registered delegates from 34 countries around the world. Building on the highly successful IFDM's held in Canada in 2002, the Netherlands in 2004, Australia in 2006, Germany in 2008 and Los Angeles in 2010, the torch has now been transferred to the United Kingdom for 2012. IFDM 2012 will take place in London September 10-12, 2012. For further details re IFDM 2012, please visit the IFDM 2012 website at: IFDM 2012.
To view the newsletter regarding IFDM 2010, please click on the link: IDMSC NewsIDMSC Professionals Making a Difference in the Workplace
CDMPs and CRTWCs from a wide cross-section of Canadian industries share stories regarding their careers, education, experience and the designations that have put them at the top of their field.
IDMSC Professional Designations Confer Best Practice Standards
Highlights from some of the individuals who have achieved the CDMP and CRTWC professional designations.
IDMSC Designations set a Professional Standard of Practice
Some of Canada's newly designated CDMPs and CRTWCs share insights into their backgrounds, current careers, and goals for the future.