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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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RTW/Duty to Cooperate Policy Consultation pdf
Policy consultation presentation on duty to cooperate and return to work from March 23 and April 3.
Physical Abilities Report – Form E (For out of province providers) pdf
This form is for out-of-province providers to complete. Physical Abilities Report Form E for Out-of-Province Providers is a Workers’ Compensation Board Nova Scotia form used by health care providers outside Nova Scotia to record an injured worker’s…
2025 Annual Report pdf
Published each summer, the Annual Report highlights performance and progress in reducing workplace injury and supporting safe return to work.
Rethink Injury Prevention pdf
Highlights the role of safe, meaningful work in recovery and better workplace outcomes.
Duty to Cooperate FAQs pdf
This document provides answers to common questions about the Duty to Cooperate legislation and how it supports safe and timely return-to-work for injured workers in Nova Scotia.
Primary and Emergency Care Report pdf
This form is completed by physicians or nurse practitioners to report injury details, treatment, and return-to-work status for workers receiving primary or emergency care. Fax completed form to 902-491-8001.
When Your EERB is Reviewed
We help injured workers recover and return to work, when possible — to rebuild their income and independence, and because staying connected to the workforce supports better health. If your ability to work and earn income is impacted by an injury in…
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JOHSC Key Messaging Handout - Duty to Cooperate pdf
This document explains the new Duty to Cooperate legislation effective July 15, 2025, outlining shared responsibilities among workers, employers, and WCB Nova Scotia to support safe and timely return-to-work outcomes.
About WCB Nova Scotia
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 help the people whose lives it touches, supporting an early and safe return to work. We…
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