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Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S)

Protect yourself and your team by understanding Nova Scotia’s OH&S laws.

WCB Long Term Benefits plus EERB

Submitted by Ishant on Mon, 27 Oct 2025 - 13:08
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Looking to understand the potential long-term benefits you may receive if an unfortunate event occurs. WCB provides both financial assistance and ongoing medical support.

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Transitional Work & Accommodations for Psychological Injury

Psychological Injury Example Claim Scenarios

See sample claim scenarios that show when psychological injuries may be covered.

Work-Connected Recovery

Today, people who have a physical or psychological injury at work get care from over 500 different health providers – physiotherapists, chiropractors, psychologists, occupational therapists, and others.

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Return-to-Work (RTW) Plan

Submitted by jesse on Mon, 6 Oct 2025 - 11:26
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Vocational Rehabilitation Travel Expense Form

Submitted by jesse on Mon, 6 Oct 2025 - 10:28
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If you are participating in a vocational rehabilitation program or service for which travel is required, the WCB may reimburse travel-related expenses.

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Travel Expense Guidelines

Submitted by jesse on Mon, 6 Oct 2025 - 10:26
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How to guide for filling out the Travel Expense form. 

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