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Mental injury support WorkSafe Victoria

(3 days ago) WEBWorkers with a mental injury can access early treatment and support while they await the outcome of their claim. Payment for this support is called provisional payments. Where …

https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/mental-injury-support

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The Andrews government has championed mental …

(1 days ago) WEBOverall mental health claims now represent 16 per cent of all claims. That figure is increasing by around 3.5 per cent every year. If you or anyone you know needs help:

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-16/victoria-workcover-worker-mental-health-claims-budget-pressure/102096272

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Businesses to pay higher premiums, mental health …

(6 days ago) WEBMinister for WorkSafe Danny Pearson said that when WorkCover was introduced in 1986, mental health claims made up 2 per cent of claims. He said that figure was now 16 per cent, and those …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-19/workcover-victoria-changes-mental-health-premium-increase/102368074

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The Victorian Mentally Healthy Workplaces Framework

(Just Now) WEBIn 2021-2022 in Victoria, more than 4000 claims received by WorkSafe Victoria were for mental injuries. We need to support industries, workplaces, leaders, supervisors, …

https://www.vic.gov.au/victorian-mentally-healthy-workplaces-framework

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WorkSafe Victoria introduces provisional payments to …

(Just Now) WEBOn 1 July this year, WorkSafe Victoria introduced provisional payments to provide better support for workers with a mental injury. Eligible workers and volunteers who submit a mental injury claim …

https://www.victorianchamber.com.au/news/worksafe-victoria-introduces-provisional-payments-to-support-workers-with-a-mental-injury

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Psychological Injury in Victoria – WorkCover Claims Guide. - Law …

(7 days ago) WEBWorkSafe Victoria is run by the state government and manages all claims for compensation for injuries that happened at work, and you’ll be making your claim to …

https://lawpartners.com.au/blog/psychological-injury-in-victoria-workcover-claims-guide

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Victoria to limit WorkCover compensation for some mental health

(4 days ago) WEBThis is partially driven by mental injury claims – now representing 16% of new claims – which Andrews said was never envisaged when the scheme was first set …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/may/19/victoria-workcover-compensation-mental-health-injuries-daniel-andrews

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Workers’ mental health claims help put WorkCover back in the red

(8 days ago) WEBVictoria’s workers compensation scheme is set to lose billions of dollars again this year amid soaring rates of mental health claims, more than a third of them from the …

https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/workers-mental-health-claims-help-put-workcover-back-in-the-red-20210624-p583sp.html

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Victoria workplace mental health claims set to rise

(6 days ago) WEBWorkplace mental health claims in Victoria are projected to worsen further, doubling at current rates to make up a third of all WorkSafe claims by the end of the …

https://www.insurancenews.com.au/regulatory-government/victoria-workplace-mental-health-claims-set-to-rise

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6.2.5 Psychiatric injury - WorkSafe Victoria

(9 days ago) WEBLiability and psychiatric injury. The Agent must not have regard to or base its liability determination on whether the worker ’s psychiatric injury arises as a consequence of or …

https://www1.worksafe.vic.gov.au/vwa/claimsmanual/Claims_Manual/6-specialised-payments/6.2_Impairment_Benefits/6.2.5_Psychiatric_injury.htm

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Overhaul of WorkCover mental injury claims stirs industrial unrest

(1 days ago) WEBPublic servants account for a third of WorkCover’s mental-health claims, despite making up less than 10 per cent of the Victorian workforce. Karen Batt, the …

https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/overhaul-of-workcover-mental-injury-claims-stirs-industrial-unrest-20230307-p5cq0y.html

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Victoria Government claims WorkCover scheme is broken: what

(Just Now) WEBThe Victorian Government is exploring an overhaul of Victoria’s workers’ compensation scheme, WorkCover. Mental health claims are putting pressure on …

https://global.lockton.com/au/en/news-insights/victoria-government-claims-workcover-scheme-is-broken-what-does-this-mean

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Mental health condition claims - WorkSafeBC

(2 days ago) WEBIf we accept your claim, the type and duration of benefits you receive will depend on the medical and psychological evidence and the nature of the mental health condition. …

https://www.worksafebc.com/en/claims/report-workplace-injury-illness/mental-health-disorders

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4.5.46 Social work and Accredited Mental Health - WorkSafe …

(3 days ago) WEB4.5.46 Social work and Accredited Mental Health Social Work . WorkSafe can pay the reasonable cost of social work services and Accredited Mental Health Social Work …

https://www1.worksafe.vic.gov.au/vwa/claimsmanual/Claims_Manual/4-medical-and-like/4.5_A-Z_medical_and_like/Social_work.htm

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Did You Know? Workers’ Comp Covers Mental Health

(8 days ago) WEBA 2018 report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration found that first responders are 50% more likely to suffer post-traumatic …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/03/did-you-know-workers-comp-covers-mental-health

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