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Supporting Workers with Psychological Injury

We’re with you—every step of the way A psychological injury can feel overwhelming—for the worker and for you as an employer. You’re not alone. A dedicated WCB team is here to support and guide everyone involved—from opening the claim to recovery and…
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder for Employers

Support for first responders Because of their work, first responders face more traumatic events than most people. This increases the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) . If you think a worker might have PTSD, encourage them to talk to a…
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Traumatic Psychological Injury —a guide for employers

Understand what’s covered and how to get help People can experience physical or psychological injuries at work. Psychological injuries may happen suddenly after a traumatic event, or gradually as serious stressors at work build over time. Traumatic…
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Gradual Onset Psychological Injury for Employers

Understand what’s covered and how to get help People can experience physical or psychological injuries at work. Psychological injuries may happen suddenly after a traumatic event, or gradually as serious work stressors happen over time. A gradual…
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How to Open a Psychological Injury Claim

We’re here to help your worker—and you Psychological injuries can be hard to navigate. A Client Care Navigator —part of our specially trained team for psychological injuries—will guide you, your worker, and your workplace at a supportive pace…
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How a Psychological Injury Claim is Decided

We’re here to support you and your worker A psychological injury can feel overwhelming. It’s normal for workers to feel anxious while they wait for a decision. From the first call to the decision, our team checks in, explains each step—and, when…
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Remittance Voucher pdf

A remittance voucher used by employers to submit payroll information and assessment payments.
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Table of Concordance - Chapter 5 pdf

This table provides a high-level comparison of the WCB’s new Policy 5.6.1 – Obligation, Duties, and Penalties and the rescinded policies in Chapter 5 – Re-employment.
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WCB Safety Certified Audit Questions – Examples pdf

The document provides examples of the types of questions that could be asked during a Safety Certified audit.
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Return to work - Getting Started pdf

This document outlines the importance of safe and timely return-to-work practices for injured employees in Nova Scotia, emphasizing benefits for both employees and employers.
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