Welcome to Safety Pack, a handy package of information to help community service organisations improve the safety, health and welfare of people in the workplace. Safety Pack is available in hard cop...

The project sought to develop a set of guidelines for the management of loss and grief experienced by aged care workers in the course of their work. It was funded by the WorkCover NSW Injury Preventio...

This publication and the research that is reported herein demonstrate a willingness by WorkCover NSW and Area Health Services throughout NSW Health to work together to improve workplace safety in heal...

The HACS team provides assistance and advice to industry to improve their OHS, workers compensation and injury management performance. Team members investigate workplace injuries, illnesses, incidents...

The Industry Reference Groups (IRGs) progress a range of projects and activities each year to increase awareness among employers and workers of their regulatory responsibilities. This summary lists&nb...

This guide was developed in response to Occupational Health and Safety statistics showing that the Health sector in NSW has one of the largest (and most rapidly increasing) rates of workers compensati...

This is a research report which contains industry recommended action to improve manual handling nursing practice. It includes some of your obligations under the various Workers Compensation and Occupa...

This is a summary report only. Full Report also available  here....

The Health and Community Services (HACS) Industry Reference Group (IRG) was established in partnership with WorkCover to assist industry to improve their occupational health and safety (OHS), injury m...

This document is provided as a guide only to assist employers and employees, and volunteer management committees and volunteers involved in the health and community services (HACS) sector and who may ...