September 2014: Partnership co-lead Chris McLeod will speak at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands on Sept. 24. His talk, entitled “Using research to inform policy and practice: an example of an university-disability insurer partnership from British Columbia, Canada”, will provide an overview of work disability systems and describe the role of research using the Partnership for Work, Health and Safety as an example. It will also explore some of the distinctions between work disability coverage in central/northern Europe and North America.
The talk is scheduled for 3-4pm on Sept. 24, zaal 17, onderwijscentrum, UMCG.