Policies A to Z
WorkSafe has many policies that apply to medical, allied and other health services. The policies are listed below.
The policies are also guidelines issued by WorkSafe Victoria under Victorian workers compensation legislation.
Where indicated, some policies are required to be read in conjunction with other documents or information.
- Acupuncture
- Alfred Health ABI Slow Stream Policy
- Attendant Care
- Car Modifications
- Chiropractic Services
- Child Care
- Community Access
- Daily Living Expenses
- Dental
- Dietician
- Early Intervention Physiotherapy Framework
- Elective Surgery
- Equipment and Related Services
- Exercise Physiology
- External Case Management
- Gym and Swimming Programs
- Hearing Services and Devices
- Home Exercise Equipment
- Home Modifications
- Household Help
- Implantable Pain Therapy
- Loss and Grief Counselling
- Medical Practitioner Policy
- Naturopathy
- Network Occupational Therapy
- Non-established, New or Emerging Treatments and Services Policy
- Occupational Therapy
- On-Call Services
- Optometry
- Osteopathy
- Outreach Services Policy
- Pain Management and Network Pain Management
- Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
- Podiatry
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Private Hospitals
- Public Hospitals Policy
- Prostheses and Orthoses Policy
- Psychology Policy
- Remedial Massage
- Social Work
- Speech Pathology
- Spinal Community Integration Service
- Supported Accommodation Services Policy
- Surgically Implanted Prostheses Policy
- Treating Health Practitioner Reports
- Travel Expenses for Medical and Hospital Services and Medical Reviews Policy
Services requiring prior approval
Some services require prior approval by the WorkSafe Agent managing your claim.
Information about which medical services require prior approval is available on the Treatment Expenses page.
