WorkSafe Victoria

Support and care you can rely on

<strong>Rick Jones</strong>
Rick JonesGeneral Manager, Victoria

“It’s rewarding to lead such a passionate, committed team of experts who are so focused on giving great service and showing such care and support to help people get their lives back after injury.”

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Workplace injury in Victoria? We’re here to help. As an appointed agent for WorkSafe Victoria’s workers compensation scheme, we provide essential support to injured workers and their employers.

Our role is to manage claims and WorkCover insurance policies on behalf of WorkSafe Victoria. We take care of everything – from medical treatment and compensation to return-to-work assistance.

We have a dedicated Victoria-based team who manage injury claims for around a quarter of businesses in the state. Our Melbourne and Geelong offices are home to over 500 claims specialists and our mobile case managers are on the ground across Victoria, providing in-person guidance to ensure workers and employers get the care and clarity they need when it matters most.

For invoices, certificates of capacity, and other claim documentation: [email protected]

Note: Please include your claim number in the subject line for faster processing.

For new claim queries and lodgements: [email protected]

Workers and employers can now submit and manage workers compensation claims online. Click here for more information.

Choose your pathway to support

For workers

Care, treatment and compensation as you manage your recovery

For employers

Claims handled, risks reduced and free wellbeing resources for your team and workplace

For brokers

Expert claims management and risk mitigation, giving your clients confidence

For providers

Partnering for timely care and treatment so workers get the help they need, fast

Training

Customised and flexible learning for workplace peace of mind

Upcoming sessions

Browse our training across workers compensation, health and safety, return to work and mental health.

Complex case management: dispute management

Build confidence in managing adverse claims decisions. This course equips you with practical skills to prepare for and communicate tough decisions, de-escalate challenging situations, and rebuild trust when decisions are overturned. Ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their claims management approach with empathy and effectiveness.
Host : Procare

Upcoming sessions

Browse our training across workers compensation, health and safety, return to work and mental health.

Managing external workplace aggression and violence

This interactive training empowers participants to manage external aggression and violence in the workplace. It covers early warning signs, prevention strategies, and coordinated incident response, all through a legally informed and trauma-aware lens. Participants will explore case studies, apply psychosocial hazard management, and develop safety-focused policies. The course also highlights post-incident support, crisis communication, and fostering a culture of safety and wellbeing.
Host : Pinnacle Rehab

Vicarious trauma – leader session

Ideal for team leaders, managers, and HR professionals who regularly engage with trauma-related material. Join our interactive training session to learn techniques to recognise and respond to vicarious trauma in the workplace. Discover leadership support strategies and equip yourself with proactive and supportive methods to foster a healthier workplace culture.
Host : Pinnacle Rehab

Caring for your workers after an injury

This health and wellbeing training enhances employers’ health literacy for post-injury employee care. With a primary focus on resilience building and supporting workers post-injury, these sessions are tailored to address workplace injuries and progressive rehabilitation needs.
Host : IPAR

Upcoming sessions

Browse our training across workers compensation, health and safety, return to work and mental health.

Role of the return to work coordinator – VIC

This 2-day training workshop, conducted in Melbourne Victoria and endorsed by WorkSafe Victoria, empowers RTW Coordinators with vital tools to effectively manage return to work processes in accordance with legislation and injury management principles. Participants will engage with content to learn how to facilitate safe and sustainable return to work plans under the WIRC Act 2013. A WorkSafe VIC endorsed Certificate will be provided upon full participation in the RTWC training.
Host : Recovre

Upcoming sessions

Browse our training across workers compensation, health and safety, return to work and mental health.

Mental Health First Aid (VIC)

This 2-day workshop in Melbourne Victoria, provides participants with the essential skills to provide Mental Health First Aid in the workplace with participants receiving accreditation as a Mental Health First Aider through Mental Health First Aid Australia.
Host : Access Psychology

Psychosocial safety investigations: Tackling tricky people issues at work

Learn how to effectively investigate psychosocial safety incidents by exploring key frameworks, considerations, and leadership roles. Gain insights to enhance your organisation’s approach to managing psychosocial risks.
Host : Flourish DX

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