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Work-Connected Recovery

Understanding the Work-Connected Recovery Program—for health care service providers. Work-connected recovery helps people injured at work get care faster as they recover and safely return to work. The program connects health care providers across…
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Request a copy of your file pdf

This is form to request a copy of your file.
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Workers Guide: Privacy Protection pdf

This a worker's guide to privacy protection at the WCB
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WCB Overview pdf

This document provides an overview of the work that happens at WCB.
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Permanent Medical Impairment Policies - Final Policy Decision and Supporting Rationale pdf

In 2023, the WCB Board of Directors prioritized updating the Permanent Medical Impairment (PMI) policies and conducted a two-stage consultation process with stakeholders. The proposed revisions aim to align with current medical guidelines, simplify…
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WCB Overview

WCB protects Nova Scotia’s workforce. We are the province’s provider of workplace injury insurance. Every day, we prevent workplace injury. When it happens, we support those whose lives it touches, and champion an early and safe return to work. We…
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Psychological Injury Example Claim Scenarios

These fictional scenarios show what’s likely to be covered—and what’s likely not—under Nova Scotia’s Workers’ Compensation Act and the psychological injury policy (PDF) . They’re examples to help you understand how decisions are made across gradual…
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Transitional Work & Accommodations for Psychological Injury

Understand what returning to work can look like Work is an important part of recovery after a psychological injury . Returning can feel stressful, especially while you’re still healing. Knowing what to expect—and seeing examples—can help reduce…
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WCB Survivor Benefits pdf

An outline of support for families after a workplace tragedy.
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Remittance Voucher pdf

A remittance voucher used by employers to submit payroll information and assessment payments.
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