WDPI conference—What workplace parties are saying about the challenges of accommodating episodic disabilities

At the Work Disability Prevention and Integration Conference, held in Odense Denmark June 4-7, 2019, ACED project director Dr. Monique Gignac, a senior scientist and scientific co-director at the Institute for Work & Health, presented on the first phase of ACED. These slides share the methods and early findings of that phase, which involved talking to workplace parties about the key issues and challenges in supporting workers with chronic, episodic conditions, and how communication processes within a workplace facilitate or prevent disability prevention and support efforts.