Resource Library

Search the website and our library of guides, training webinars, forms, and more
Showing 59 results

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.

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.

WCB Physician Report Form 8/10 pdf

This form is used by physicians and nurse practitioners to document patient information, injury details, treatment plans, and return-to-work assessments for workers' compensation claims 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.
forms PDFs health service providers

WCB Overview

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 support those whose lives it touches, and champion an early and safe return to work. We…
webpages workers employers health service providers

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…
webpages workers employers health service providers

Transitional Duties: An Overview pdf

Tipsheet for transitional duties. 
PDF fact sheets employers

WCB Safety Certified

WCB Safety Certified is an official certification that confirms your workplace safety and return-to-work programs meet WCB Nova Scotia standards. Becoming certified shows your workers, customers, and community that safety isn’t just a box you check…
webpages employers large employers small / med WCB employers

What to Expect at a Case Conference

Your WCB case worker is here to help support you during your claim and return to work. Case conferences are a helpful part of this process. A case conference is set up by your case worker—it’s a meeting that puts you in the center of the process…
webpages workers