Home Claims and recovery Return to work Information for employers and workers involved in the return to work process after a work-related illness or injury. Benefits of returning to work An employee who returns to work quickly can have big benefits for your workplace. Tips to get you back to work Simple advice for getting you in the right frame of mind to return to work. Plan your return to work Successfully returning to work requires planning. Plan your worker's return to work Get on the front foot. Help your worker return to work after an injury. Help your employee return to work You can make a big difference to your employee’s ability to return to work. Return with limited capacity or ability What to do when you cannot do the same work you were doing before your injury. Support a friend or family member Information to help people act on behalf of someone else during the claims process. People involved in the process Understand the people involved in the return to work process and their roles. Return to work coordinators As a return to work coordinator you'll play a valuable role in helping an injured worker get back to work. WorkSafe support programs for injured workers and employers Programs that can support recovery and return to work post a workplace injury. Employer’s legal obligations What you are required to do under Victorian law when helping an employee return to work.