IFDM 2026 - EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND
IFDM 2026 will take place in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Dates: September 22-23, 2026
Call for Abstracts Deadline: February 28, 2026
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NEW VIDEO - The Importance of Early Intervention in Disability Management
JUST RELEASED - NEW VIDEO Employment is recognized as a key social determinant of health as it affects various aspects of individuals' lives that are crucial for their overall well-being.
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Official launch of the AI-Powered CDMP Gold Standard Guide
We're pleased to announce the global launch of the AI-powered CDMP Gold Standard Guide
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Support for BC Workplaces to Assess, Improve or Develop a DM Program
This initiative is being delivered through the NIDMAR DM Program Assessment Services and is comprised of two levels of opportunity.full story |
Support for BC Residents to Obtain Professional DM Designations
This support provides BC Residents the opportunity to obtain the professional designations for those working in the field, i.e. Certified Disability Management Professional (CDMP) or Certified Return to Work Coordinator (CRTWC).full story |
Scholarship Opportunities for BC Residents
The Scholarship opportunity to enroll in the Bachelor of Disability Management (BDM) degree program is offered through PCU-WHS.full story |
BC Workplaces Supported with DM and RTW Continuing Education
Free access to Continuing Education courses in Disability Management and Return to Work is being offered through the Pacific Coast University for Workplace Health Sciences (PCU-WHS).full story |
Grant provides British Columbia Workplaces the opportunity for Building a Culture of Accommodation
Grant supports a range of opportunities for BC employers and workers in developing enhanced workplace capacity to address accommodation challenges. Funding provided by the Government of Canada through the Canada-British Columbia Workforce Development Agreement.
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IDMSC Calculators
CALCULATORS available for Individuals, Employers and Social Security Agencies (occupational and non-occupational): Three calculators designed to allow individuals, employers and social security agencies to assess a range of economic consequences resulting from the loss of employment for an individual as a result of a disabling impairment. full story |
| PCU-WHS News PCU-WHS NEWS:
Deadline for applications is July 15, 2025.
Please click on the following link to the PCU-WHS website: WDA Grant Scholarship for BC Residents
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS NOW AVAILABLE:
DISABILITY MANAGEMENT FROM A HR PERSPECTIVE
Many of the traditional HR functions involve aspects of disability management. HR practitioners may be directly or indirectly involved in return to work planning. This eight-course certificate program is designed for HR practitioners with disability management responsibilities and focuses on knowledge and skills that they use when workers incur disabilities. For further details, please click on the following link to the PCU-WHS website: DM from a HR Perspective
EFFECTIVE WORKPLACE RESPONSES TO MENTAL HEALTH
This eight-course Certificate Program addresses the mental health aspects of disability management for those responsible for return to work, disability management, human resources, and health and safety. For further details, please click on the following link to the PCU-WHS website: Effective Workplace Responses to Mental Health Certificate Program
Schedule for Credit Courses for 2025-2026 can be found at: Schedule for Courses
Continuing Education for 2025-2026 - Disability Management Practitioner Program: PCU-WHS Disability Management Practitioner Program
Continuing Education 2025-2026 - Special and Advanced Courses: PCU-WHS Special and Advanced Courses
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IFDM 2026 - Edinburgh, Scotland
Taking place: September 22-23, 2026
Call for Abstracts Deadline: February 28, 2026
View website at: IFDM 2026
Grant Provides British Columbia Workplaces the Opportunity for Building a Culture of Accommodation
The WDA Grant that has been available to support BC employers and workers in developing enhanced workplace capacity to successfully address accommodation challenges for workers has been extended to March 31, 2027. Information regarding the various opportunities available under this grant initiative can be found on the following webpage: WDA Grant |
| Land acknowledgement NIDMAR respectfully acknowledges that our offices in the beautiful Alberni Valley are located on the traditional and unceded territories of the Hupačasath and Tseshaht First Nations, two of the fourteen nations of the Nuu-chah-nulth people of western Vancouver Island. |