Northwest Return to Work (NWRTW) is a unique facility that offers a wide range of treatments specifically for injured workers. The work we do every day at NWRTW is all about helping injured workers get back to their lives. Our…
Often abbreviated as L&I, is a government agency in the United States that oversees various aspects of labor and employment. Each state typically has its own Department of Labor and Industries, and the responsibilities and services offered can vary from…
Work injuries can have significant and lasting effects on your life. Depending on the severity of the injury, you may experience chronic pain, limited mobility, or permanent disability. This can affect your ability to perform everyday tasks and enjoy physical…
Here at Northwest Return to Work (NWRTW) we are experts at helping you manage mental health after a work injury. We know that an injured worker’s mental health is just as important as their physical health. An injured worker who…
After an injury, therapy and rehabilitation are often prescribed as the first line of recovery. Rehabilitation clinics such as Northwest Return to Work (NWRTW) specialize in helping injured workers, and job simulation is an important factor in helping injured workers…
Some injured workers can return to work with minimal medical care, or their rehabilitation can be managed with physical or occupational therapy. However, some injured workers may not recover enough of their physical capabilities to return to work. Work hardening…
Getting injured or severely ill on the job may be a life changing event. Whether it’s a spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, or other incapacitating event, the injured worker may need to be rehabilitated before they can get back…
Observing National Safety Month is about working together to highlight leading causes of preventable injury and death so people can live their fullest lives. Preventable injuries, commonly known as “accidents,” are the fourth leading cause of U.S. deaths. This is…
Safety and Health at work are very important to us at NWRTW. April 28th was World Day for Safety and Health at Work and is celebrated because a safe and healthy working environment is a fundamental principle and right at…
At Northwest Return to Work, (NWRTW) person-centered care is at the center of our Brain Injury Rehabilitation Treatment (BIRT) program. We approach brain injury rehabilitation by listening to and developing rehabilitative goals for each individual. Crucial components of our program…