"The Most Common Physical Problems of Older Workers and How to Reduce Them"

Included in this session will be environmental modifications especially for older workers, and ergonomics to prevent injury and support the return to work process. Dr. Jones will have her Physical Therapist, who specializes in this area, as well as her Certified Ergonomist, who is one of my specialists in the Work Injury Network Program, join her in this presentation to demonstrate and highlight some of these aspects during their time with the conference audience.

Dr. Jones, MD, MS ACOEM, ACPM, MRO, joined Carle Clinic Association in 2004 with specialties in physiology and neuropsychology. She holds a certification as a Medical Review Officer and is a member of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Her medical interests include national/international Olympic anti-doping efforts, sports injury and recovery, public policy, and orthopaedic and neurosurgery research.