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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.

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  • 25 June 2025
  • 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Virtual

Understanding key cross border workers compensation entitlements and obligations

This training is designed for RTW Coordinators who have responsibilities to manage workers compensation injuries across multiple Australian jurisdictions. The training covers key components of the different legislation and general RTW principles with links to relevant resources.
Host : Recovre
  • 17 June 2025
  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Virtual

Advanced workers 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

Upcoming sessions

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

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  • 4 June 2025
  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am
  • Virtual

Consequences and tragedy of workplace complacency

This special event will inspire individuals to recognise moments of complacency and shift their mindset on how they approach their work, regardless of their job. Every workplace and every worker must prioritise safety, not just as a necessity, so we can all go home safe.
Host : Let's talk about Safety

Upcoming sessions

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

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  • 27 May 2025
  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Virtual

Addressing common recovery and return to work barriers

This workshop has been designed to help identify and address the key common recovery and return to work barriers experienced through the lens of each party active in a RTW process, including the worker, employer, claims agent and providers.
Host : IPAR

Upcoming sessions

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

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  • 29 May 2025
  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Virtual

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 : Psychological Safety Australia
  • 5 June 2025
  • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Virtual

Psychosocial safety compliance: practical application of legislative requirements

Join this webinar to master the fundamentals of psychosocial safety. Ideal for Health, Safety and HR professionals, this session covers risk management, regulatory requirements, and practical applications to prevent workplace injuries resulting from psychosocial hazards.
Host : Flourish DX
  • 10 June 2025
  • 9:30am - 11:30am
  • Virtual

Wellbeing conversation toolkit workshop

Wellbeing Conversation Toolkit Workshop
Host : Work Rehab

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