Shepparton Health & Safety Month

Schedule

Arrival and registration

9.00am to 9.30am

Reducing WorkCover premiums: The power of proactive claims management

9.30am to 10.20am

Learn about how your claim history impacts your premium and discover effective strategies for supporting return to work initiatives. By actively managing your WorkCover claims and fostering a supportive return to work environment, you can reduce your premium rate and improve safety and productivity in your workplace. We’ll explore real-world examples and open the floor to questions with a Q&A session with a panel of WorkSafe experts.

Small and medium businesses are encouraged to attend.

Workplace Health and Safety Essentials: What every small business needs to know

10.30am to 11.20am

Small business leaders are invited to join WorkSafe and learn about the support services available to help create and maintain a healthy and safe workplace for all workers, including young workers and those from migrant communities.

Supporting Recovery and Return to Work

11:30am to 12.20pm

Join WorkSafe for an in-depth discussion on the employer's obligation to support an injured worker's return to work. Learn more about what compliance looks like under legislative requirements, highlighting common themes and challenges across industries, and offering guidance on meaningful consultation with workers and treating practitioners. This session is designed to build confidence and capability in meeting return to work obligations.

Those who would benefit from attending include return to work coordinators, small and medium business owners.

Lunch

12.20pm to 1.00pm

Location

GV Hotel
223 High Street,
Shepparton, VIC 3630