SIRA has established a team of inspectors to focus on improving employer compliance with injury management and return to work-obligations. This expert team will ensure compliance, enforcement and offer advice so that employers meet their obligations to their injured workers and support their Return to Work (RTW) recovery process.
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SIRA and the Australian Rehabilitation Providers Association (ARPA) have partnered to offer a service using workplace discussions to help improve return to work outcomes for people with psychological injuries.
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On the 6th of October icare announced a significant change aimed to improve the current workers compensation claims management program with the selection of six Claims Management Service Providers. New Claims Service providers commence 1 January 2023 & we see this as a positive change to help drive improved outcomes for employers & workers alike.
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October’s spotlight is on Mental Health Month, which raises awareness on the importance of mental wellness and helps people with resources and support to improve one’s mental health and wellbeing. With World Mental Health Day on 10th October, Australia’s Mental Health Month aims to provide strategies, tips & support to help people in need.
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WorkSafe has issued a safety alert to remind businesses of their obligations to protect their workers and prevent injuries that could occur from falls from roofs and other dangerous heights. Managing roof injury risks is an important responsibility for many businesses & key steps can reduce hazards, risks, injuries & costs.
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