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Guiding you through injury claims

Knowing what to do next is crucial when a worker is injured on the job.

We’ve guided thousands of NSW government employers and agencies through the claims process, helping them fulfil their responsibilities while ensuring their teams get the care and support they need to return to work safely.

This page explains how to get started and make a claim. If you have any questions, we’re ready to help.

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Online claim lodgement and management

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

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When an injury happens you want to feel prepared in supporting your employee. Here you can find useful resources to support the process. 

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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.

Introduction to workers compensation & injury management

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the vital role Occupational Rehabilitation Providers play across Australia. This course explores the positive impact these providers have on workplace injury schemes, including the financial and operational benefits they deliver. Participants will also learn about the key differences in service delivery and regulations across various states and territories, equipping them with the knowledge to navigate and apply best practices nationwide
Host : Procare

Advanced worker compensation masterclass – Key barriers and motivators for success during eligibility

Listen to experts in Workers Compensation, Injury Management, and Claim Investigations as they cover important aspects that improve compliance, reduce the risk of time lost, improve engagement with injured workers and assist you to present evidence and information during the claim eligibility phase.
Host : EML

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

Managing non work related injuries in the workplace

Nearly half of the population are estimated to have one or more chronic health conditions, and injuries are a leading cause of disease burden and death in Australia. This session provides practical, ethical and best-practice guiding principles for Australian businesses in managing non-work related injury and illness in the workplace.
Host : PHSA

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

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

Effectively utilising health professionals to improve return to work outcomes

Build stronger RTW outcomes through health professional collaboration. Gain a clear understanding of the roles and specialties of health professionals in Return to Work (RTW) planning. Learn how to communicate effectively, develop tailored RTW/RAW plans, and navigate common challenges. This course equips you with practical strategies and communication tools to foster productive partnerships and ensure successful, individualised outcomes.
Host : PHSA

Complex case management – return to work planning

This session provides valuable information and practical strategies for the effective management of complex workers compensation claims. Despite complexity, positive return to work outcomes can be achieved if the employer/Manager is equipped with effective tools for managing barriers and supporting recovery in the workplace.
Host : PHSA

Upcoming sessions

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

Mentally healthy workplaces for executives and decision makers

This workshop equips executives and leaders with strategies to manage stress, prevent burnout, navigate decision fatigue, and foster workplace wellbeing—ensuring sustainable leadership while addressing challenges like moral injury and loneliness.
Host : Pychologoical Safety Australia

Leading through critical incidents

Gain the confidence, skills, and knowledge to effectively manage and support leaders and employees following a critical workplace incident.
Host : AP Psychology

 Mental health in the workplace, and how to manage psychosocial hazards

This course deepens your understanding of mental health and psychosocial hazards, offering practical strategies for the workplace- empowering you to create a healthier, more resilient work environment. Learn to support others, apply effective techniques, and prioritise self-care.
Host : Procare
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