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How to Open a Psychological Injury Claim

We’re here to help your worker—and you Psychological injuries can be hard to navigate. A client care navigator —part of our specially trained team for psychological injuries—will guide you, your worker, and your workplace at a supportive pace…
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How a Psychological Injury Claim is Decided

We’re here to support you and your worker A psychological injury can feel overwhelming. It’s normal for workers to feel anxious while they wait for a decision. From the first call to the decision, our team checks in, explains each step—and, when…
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Return-to-Work Procedure Development

Return-to-work procedures set your workplace up for effective return-to-work planning . Good procedures ensures return to work goes smoothly on a day-to-day basis. They spell out who does what, when, and how —from injury reporting to planning,…
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Risk Mapping

      Summary: Introduces risk mapping as a practical tool to identify, assess, and prioritize workplace hazards. Explains how visual mapping helps teams understand where risks occur and how severe they are. Demonstrates the step-by…
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Prevention: The Value of Training - Beyond the Checklist

    Summary: Highlights the limitations of generic “check-the-box” safety training and the need for task-specific, skill-focused training. Differentiates between knowledge (information) and skills (practical ability), emphasizing hands-on…
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GPI Update and Duty to Cooperate Introduction

    Summary: Provides an update on WCB Nova Scotia’s first virtual employer engagement session of the year, focused on workplace injury management. Shares key insights on psychological injury claims, including the new service model, claim…
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Employer webinar: New Service Model and the GPI Claims Process

    Summary: Introduces Gradual Onset Psychological Injury (GPI) as a new addition to WCB Nova Scotia’s compensable conditions, recognizing psychological harm that develops over time due to cumulative workplace stressors. Explains the…
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GPI claim journey | Role of Client Care Navigators | Pre-existing conditions

    Summary: Introduces Gradual Onset Psychological Injuries (GPI) as a new compensable condition under WCB Nova Scotia, recognizing mental health injuries that develop over time from ongoing workplace stressors rather than a single…
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Employer webinar: Seamless support for GPI - Meet our new service provider

    Summary: Introduces the upcoming Gradual Onset Psychological Injury (GPI) legislation in Nova Scotia, effective September 1, 2024, emphasizing employer preparedness and timely claims handling. Explains the WCB’s new service model…
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Psychologically Healthy and Safe Workplaces: An Introduction for Employers

    Summary: Introduces psychologically healthy and safe workplaces and explains their importance alongside physical safety in reducing workplace injury and improving productivity. Defines psychological health and safety, emphasizing…
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