WorkFocus have had a sensational year at the state ARPA 2022 Excellence in Workplace Rehabilitation Awards, seeing seven winners from 18 finalists being recognised alongside their peers as exceptional in their industry.
In NSW WorkFocus has become the most-awarded provider in the state in 2022, highlighting they have some of the best staff in the industry, with the team winning three awards:
Matthew Knapman – Outstanding Consultant Award – Same Employer,
Bianca Waddell – Outstanding Consultant Award – New Employer
Belinda Chand – Best New Starter Award
In VIC Stephanie Christou, Mental Injury Specialist, won the Outstanding Achievement in RTW – Psychological Claim, having previously won the Best New Starter, Original Employer Award in 2021. Winning two awards across consecutive years, is an amazing achievement so early in Steph’s career!
In WA, for a fourth year running, the team won the Innovation in RTW Award, demonstrating the team’s ability to consistently strive to find new and better ways to help clients in their recovery.
Speaking on the achievement at this year’s awards Marc D’Amico, General Manager, said ‘this success acknowledges the incredible impact our people are having on clients in helping them to get well and working again, we are truly humbled by this recognition, and I’m so proud of the amazing work our winners, finalists, nominees and all our team members are having on people’s, their family’s and community’s lives every day’.
WorkFocus’ team are looking forward to cheering on their seven state winners as they compete for the national award in their category at the National ARPA Awards being held in Brisbane on 18 November 2022.
Winners
NSW
Matthew Knapman – Outstanding Consultant Award – Same Employer
Bianca Waddell – Outstanding Consultant Award – New Employer
Belinda Chand – Best New Starter Award
VIC
Stephanie Christou – Outstanding Achievement in RTW – Psychological Claim
WA
WorkFocus – Innovation in RTW Award
NT
Jacob Flint – Exceptional Leadership Award
TAS
Trisha Nand – Best New Starter Award
Finalists
NSW
Andrew Bridge – Best New Starter Award
VIC
Calvin Hua-Ching – Best New Starter Award – OES
Georgia Lountzi – Outstanding Student Award
Maria Tsaousidis – Outstanding Consultant Award – New Employer
Marie Guicas – Best New Starter Award – NES
WorkFocus – Innovation in RTW
ACT
Jennifer Ellis – Outstanding Achievement in RTW Award – Psychological Claim
Hollie Price – Outstanding Consultant Award – New Employer
WA
Jason Vowles – Exceptional Leadership Award
Jamie Moynihan – Outstanding Consultant Award – New Employer
QLD
Tim Hanson – Outstanding Consultant Award – Same Employer
Open the photos below to see our teams celebrating across the country.