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Return to Work for Psychological Injury
Return-to-work planning and support Whether someone experiences a physical or psychological injury, work is a critical part of recovery—and a key milestone in recovery from any mental health issue or psychological injury is being able to work. We’re…
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Return to Work and Duty to Cooperate - Final Policy Decision and Supporting Rationale pdf
Final policy decision and supporting rationale for the 2025 policy change to return to work and duty to cooperate.
Return to Work Toolkit pdf
A guide for healthy recovery from psychological workplace injury.
Return to Work
Return to work is an important part of the claims process Whether an injury is physical or psychological, work is part of a healthy recovery. In fact, most workplace injuries don’t need to result in time away from work—especially when supports and…
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Return to Work Planning for Employers
As an employer, you play a key role in helping workers who are injured or ill get back to work early and safely. An effective plan supports healing, reduces time lost, and can lower your premium costs. A safe return takes teamwork. You, the worker,…
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Media Backgrounder - Winter Workplace Injuries in Nova Scotia pdf
Every winter, hundreds of Nova Scotia workers are injured by snow and ice – and this winter, that’s happening more than usual. WCB's analysis of more than 3,000 claims shows a consistent, predictable pattern: injuries spike one to three days after…
Duty to Cooperate - Worker Fact Sheet pdf
Worker fact sheet for Duty to Cooperate policy changes.
Automotive / Retail Gasoline Sector in Nova Scotia
Prevent injury in your industry Gas stations, auto repair and maintenance shops, auto part sales—they’re all part of Nova Scotia’s automotive and retail gasoline industry. Working around engines and chemicals leads to all sorts of job hazards,…
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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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