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Australian Safety and Compensation Council |
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Through a partnership of government, unions and industry the ASCC leads and coordinates national efforts to: prevent workplace death, injury and diseas; improve workers' compensation arrangements, and; improve the rehabilitation and return to work of injured workers. |
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BackCare (Formerly National Back Pain Association) |
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An independent national United Kingdom based charity that helps people manage and prevent back pain. |
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Canadian Injured Workers Alliance |
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The Canadian Injured Workers Alliance (CIWA) is a national network of injured workers groups that aims to support and strengthen the work of local, provincial, and territorial injured workers groups by providing a forum for exchanging information and sharing experiences. |
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Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety |
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The only occupational health and safety research facility owned and operated by an insurance company.
They conduct research in the following areas: injury research; physical work; return to work; slips, trips, and falls. |
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Office of the Employer Advisor: Prince Edward Island |
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The Office of the Employer Advisor assists PEI employers and employer associations with the statutory interpretation; application; and administration of the Workers Compensation Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Act, as well as the Workers Compensation Board of PEI policies, procedures and practices. |
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OSH Answers |
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This is a collection of frequently asked health and safety questions, presented by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS). |
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Return to Work Knowledge Base |
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Return To Work Knowledge Base is a free online service providing the best available research on return to work in an easy to read format for employees, employers, treaters and insurers. The site contains a detailed resource section of return to work related medical, health, management and treatment information for employees, employers, treaters and insurers.
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Université de Sherbrooke: Disability Prevention Research and Training Centre |
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The Centre’s mission consists in promoting the development of knowledge, competencies and practices related to disability prevention through research and training. The Centre’s expertise is based on many years of experience in research and training which has assured our leadership in this fast-developing field. The experience from these past years has resulted in the set up and the dissemination of PRÉVICAP, a work rehabilitation program. The Centre’s teachers and professionals value an interdisciplinary and collaborative approach among participants, researchers, teachers and students. Here, innovative and student-centered educational practices, such as Case-Study method, tutoring and online courses are used.
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WorkCover SA |
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WorkCover SA is funded by employers to manage a balanced and financially sound system that rehabilitates, compensates and returns injured workers to safe workplaces and the community. |
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Worker Advisor Program: Prince Edward Island |
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The Worker Advisor will assist injured workers and their families receive the benefits they are entitled to under the Workers Compensation Act and in particular with the appeals process. |
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Workers' Advisor Office: Northwest Territories & Nunavut |
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This office assists with talking with the WCB about claims and trying to work out a solutions; explaining the WCB process and WCB decisions; helping to decide if any more information is needed in a case; reviewing file evidence; helping to prepare and present a case to all WCB decision-making levels; helping you and your family find other community services that you might need. |
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Workers Compensation Appeal Tribunal: Prince Edward Island |
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This tribunal is a body appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council established to hear appeals of Internal Reconsideration Officer decisions and any other matter referred to it by the Workers Compensation Board. |
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Workers' Compensation Appeals Tribunal: Nova Scotia |
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Tribunal is an independent tribunal which hears and decides appeals from final decisions of the Workers' Compensation Board. |
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WorkersCompensation.com |
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Although a commercial-oriented site it does organize the state rules, statutes and forms into an intuitive user-friendly interface and has Professional Directory Listings in the medical, insurance and workers' compensation service categories. |
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Workplace Health, Safety & Compensation Review Division: Newfoundland and Labrador |
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The Decision Search System (DSS) contains over 2000 decisions of the Workplace Health, Safety & Compensation Review Division. It is intended for use by the general public to assist with issues surrounding workers' compensation appeals. |
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Centre d'Action en Prévention et Réadaptation de l'incapacité au Travail (CAPRIT) |
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Les programmes DES PRATIQUES DE LA RÉADAPTATION ont été créés en 2000, en réponse aux besoins de perfectionnement exprimés par les professionnels de la réadaptation. Depuis, 150 professionnels dont : des ergothérapeutes, physiothérapeutes, travailleurs sociaux, infirmières, psychologues … provenant de différents milieux de pratiques ont suivi ces programmes. |
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Réponses SST |
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Ce service gratuit est offert par le Service des demandes de renseignements du Centre canadien d'hygiène et de sécurité au travail (CCHST). Le mandat du CCHST est de promouvoir la santé et la sécurité des lieux de travail en fournissant de l'information pratique en réponse aux questions qui s'y posent. |
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