Information for employers
An employer's role is crucial in supporting an injured worker's recovery and return to work after a psychological injury.
About workers compensation
New claims
Liability
Claim benefits
Investigations
Injury management planning
Treatment
Return to work
How claims resolve
The safety of your worker
Other considerations
Preventing mental health injuries
Disputes and complaints
Frequently asked questions
Mental health support services
If you have already lodged a workers compensation claim, you will be able to access support through your case manager and Nominated Treating Doctor (NTD).
If at any point you start to feel unable to keep yourself safe or experience emotional distress, there are specialised teams that you can speak to:
Emergency assistance
If you require immediate attention dial 000 or present to your local emergency rooms.
Lifeline 24/7 Crisis Support
Lifeline Crisis Support online chat service available 24/7.
Text service: 0477 13 11 44 available 24/7.
MensLine Australia
MensLine Australia phone and online counselling available 24/7, video chat available by appointment.
Suicide Call Back Service
Suicide Call Back Service phone and online counselling available 24/7, video chat available by appointment.
1800 RESPECT
1800RESPECT 24/7 national domestic, family and sexual violence counselling, information and support service.
