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RECOVER Injury Research Centre

RECOVER Injury Research Centre is a joint initiative of the Queensland Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC) and The University of Queensland. RECOVER is a leading research centre based in Queensland, Australia.

The Centre conducts research, education and service activities in three key areas:

  • technology-enabled rehabilitation
  • improving health outcomes after musculoskeletal injury
  • optimising recovery after compensable injury

RECOVER is associated with two other major research activities; the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Centre for Research Excellence in Recovery Following Road Traffic Injuries and the NHMRC Centre for Research Excellence in Telehealth.

Vision and mission

The mission of RECOVER is to optimise the physical, psychological, communication, social and vocational recovery of people following injury, especially when caused by road traffic crashes.

How RECOVER Injury Research Centre can help

RECOVER research focuses on developing, validating, and translating client-centred interventions to reduce disability for individuals who sustain a personal injury in a road traffic crash.

Information / help lines

  • Call +61 7 3365 5560 Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm AEST, or email: recover@uq.edu.au

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Last reviewed: July 2022

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Whiplash treatment options - RECOVER Injury Research Centre - University of Queensland

RECOVER Injury Research Centre is a joint initiative of the Queensland Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC) and The University of Queensland. RECOVER is a leading research centre based in Queensland, Australia.

Read more on RECOVER Injury Research Centre website

Clinician resources for whiplash associated disorders - RECOVER Injury Research Centre - University of Queensland

RECOVER Injury Research Centre is a joint initiative of the Queensland Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC) and The University of Queensland. RECOVER is a leading research centre based in Queensland, Australia.

Read more on RECOVER Injury Research Centre website

Pain ROADMAP: A Mobile app to help people with chronic pain - RECOVER Injury Research Centre - University of Queensland

RECOVER Injury Research Centre is a joint initiative of the Queensland Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC) and The University of Queensland. RECOVER is a leading research centre based in Queensland, Australia.

Read more on RECOVER Injury Research Centre website

Acupuncture - RECOVER Injury Research Centre - University of Queensland

RECOVER Injury Research Centre is a joint initiative of the Queensland Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC) and The University of Queensland. RECOVER is a leading research centre based in Queensland, Australia.

Read more on RECOVER Injury Research Centre website

Exercise - RECOVER Injury Research Centre - University of Queensland

RECOVER Injury Research Centre is a joint initiative of the Queensland Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC) and The University of Queensland. RECOVER is a leading research centre based in Queensland, Australia.

Read more on RECOVER Injury Research Centre website

Understanding chronic pain and driving - RECOVER Injury Research Centre - University of Queensland

RECOVER Injury Research Centre is a joint initiative of the Queensland Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC) and The University of Queensland. RECOVER is a leading research centre based in Queensland, Australia.

Read more on RECOVER Injury Research Centre website

Whiplash consumer resources - RECOVER Injury Research Centre - University of Queensland

RECOVER Injury Research Centre has developed a number of resources to assist people who have been injured in road traffic crashes. 

Read more on RECOVER Injury Research Centre website

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