Review of Injury Management and Return to Work Procedure

The HSU has received notification of consultation on a revised Injury Management and Return to Work Procedure. The correspondence and documentation are below:

The current policy is PD2013_006 and can be found at the following link: https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ActivePDSDocuments/PD2013_006.pdf

The proposed new name for this procedure is the Recovery and Return to Work Procedure.

The purpose of the Recovery and Return to Work Procedure is to provide guidance to NSW Health on actions that will be taken in the event a worker sustains a work-related injury or illness, as well as management of declined or non-work-related injury or illness.

HSU members are encouraged to provide any comments to [E-Mail not displayed] by close of business 1 June 2021.

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