There are services available to assist family members when they have lost a family member in a motor vehicle crash on NSW roads. These services can provide support and assistance in navigating the claims process and accessing trauma and grief support.If you or a member of your family has been affected by the recent Hunter Valley bus crash or another motor crash, there are services available to support and assist you during this time.
SIRA is aware of recent reports relating to Catholic Church Insurance
SIRA is aware that Catholic Church Insurance (CCI) has announced that it will cease offering workers compensation insurance on 29 June 2023 but will continue to honour and manage existing claims and any new claims lodged on current in force policies for incidents that occur before their expiry date.
Survey: Understanding customer experience in workers compensation and CTP – qualitative research
The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) is conducting qualitative research with selected claimants to better understand the customer experience and recovery of people who have made either a workersscompensation or compulsory third party (CTP) insurance claim.
Andrews Meat Industries Pty Ltd applies for a group self-insurer licence
Andrews Meat Industries Pty Ltd has applied to the State Insurance Regulatory Authority for a single self-insurer licence.
Baybrick Pty Ltd applies for a group self-insurer licence
Baybrick Pty Ltd has applied to the State Insurance Regulatory Authority for a group self-insurer licence.
Thomas Foods International Consolidated Pty Ltd applies for a group self-insurer licence
Thomas Foods International Consolidated Pty Ltd has applied to the State Insurance Regulatory Authority for a group self-insurer licence.
Reminder: do not advise outcome of assessment
1.65 in the Impairment Assessment Guidelines Code of Conduct requires assessors to refrain from providing any opinion to the worker about the assessment or their claim.
Further impairment assessment using WorkCover Guidelines
Information for impairment assessors about further impairment assessment using WorkCover Guidelines.
Rating arthritis
How to rate arthritis when undertaking an impairment assessment under the Return to Work scheme.
Effect of the Martin decision on injuries and subsequent surgeries
The South Australian Employment Tribunal (SAET) has delivered the decision of Martin v ReturnToWorkSA [2016] SAET 95, which affects how impairment assessments should be made.