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Understanding Transitional Work pdf

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How can transitional duties help me stay at work? video

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Return-to-Work (RTW) Plan pdf

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Prescription Drug Coverage for Workers

If you’re hurt at work, WCB covers prescription drugs related to your injury, to help you get better and return to work. We do this through a partnership with Medavie Blue Cross, which allows pharmacies to bill WCB directly. This means you won’t…
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Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia

We protect the Nova Scotia workforce.Every day, we prevent workplace injury. When it happens, we help the people whose lives it touches, supporting an early and safe return to work.

Policy Consultation Webinar: Extended Earnings Replacement Benefit Reviews (Mar. 4)

  Summary: Explains recent amendments to the Workers’ Compensation Act introduced through Bill 144 that affect Extended Earnings Replacement Benefit (EERB) reviews. Outlines the change allowing WCB to review EERB claims at any time, replacing…
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Policy Consultation Webinar: Extended Earnings Replacement Benefit Reviews (Mar. 2)

  Summary: Explains recent amendments to the Workers’ Compensation Act introduced through Bill 144 that affect Extended Earnings Replacement Benefit (EERB) reviews. Outlines the change allowing WCB to review EERB claims at any time, replacing…
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Duty to Cooperate

Working together for an early and safe return to work If a workplace injury happens, you’re not alone. Whether you’re a worker, employer, or health care provider, the WCB is here to support you every step of the way. The Stronger Workplaces for Nova…
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WCB Rate Setting Webinar

  Who it's for: Employers, finance staff, and safety or HR professionals who manage WCB accounts What you'll learn: How WCB determines employer premium rates The factors that influence premiums: industry rate, experience rating, and your…
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For Health Care Services Providers

Health care service providers are vital partners in helping workers continue working, or recover and return to work early and safely. Through WCB's Work-Connected Recovery program, we provide treatment, recovery, and safe return to work for workers…
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