| BVR and BWC Helping Ohioans with Disabilities Achieve Employment [5416] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2018 Time: 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center Room: A110 Speakers: Jeffrey Buffer, Vocational Rehab Supervisor, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation Elizabeth Sammons, Program Administrator, Opportunities for Ohioans w/Disabilities Track: All Industries and Workplaces Secondary Track: Workers' Compensation Session Type: Educational Session Skill Level: Basic Description: Speakers from Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities and BWC present basic information on vocational rehabilitation services available through each agency for persons with disabilities. The presenters show how each agency works to provide services separately or collaboratively to Ohioans whose injury or illness has impacted their ability to maintain or obtain employment. Learning Objectives: List the vocational rehabilitation services available through both agencies Describe how persons with disabilities are evaluated to determine which services are needed to assist them Explain the referral and acceptance process for both agencies based on the statistics of persons served during 2016 and 2017 Discuss case studies to show how the agencies collaborate to provide necessary services to persons with disabilities
File & Handouts: OOD & BWC-Helping Ohioans with Disabilities Achieve Employment Goals - OSC18 |
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