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19 Dec

Changes to audiometric equipment approval standards

WorkCover WA currently approves audiometric equipment based on the criteria set within Australian/New Zealand Standard – Occupational Noise Management Part 4: Auditory Assessment, AS/NZS 1269.4... Read More »

05 Dec

WorkCover WA Holiday Closedown 2022

WorkCover WA will be closed over the festive period, from Monday 26 December to Monday 2 January inclusive. Normal services will resume on Tuesday 3 January 2023. While the WorkCover WA Online portal ... Read More »

17 Nov

WorkCover WA hosts its boldest and biggest Conference yet!

Yesterday we proudly hosted the WorkCover WA 2022 Conference to ‘reflect on the past and focus on the future’ as we celebrated 40 years of WorkCover WA. Over 450 delegates from a range of workers... Read More »

09 Nov

Celebrating 40 years of WorkCover WA

Momentum is building as we prepare to welcome delegates at the WorkCover WA Conference 2022. Celebrating 40 years of WorkCover WA, the Conference will provide a unique opportunity to collaborate with ... Read More »

01 Nov

New medical and allied health fees

Amendments to the Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management (Scales of Fees) Regulations 1998 come into effect on 1 November 2022. The amendments apply a 2.25 percent increase to all medical and a... Read More »

18 Oct

Public Hospital Fees 2022-23

The WA Department of Health has advised that from 19 October 2022, item 9 of the Public Hospital Fees for Compensable Patients 2022-23 schedule will increase from $339 to $351. There are no changes to... Read More »

11 Oct

PIEF Conference 2022: Together Today & Tomorrow

Representatives from WorkCover WA are visiting Brisbane this week to attend the Personal Injury Education Foundation Conference, ‘Together Today & Tomorrow’. WorkCover WA has a long-standing r... Read More »

28 Sep

Conciliation and Arbitration Services – Digital Check-in for Conferences and Hearings

As part of our digital transformation, WorkCover WA has developed an automated check-in facility to register attendance at: Conciliation conferences Pre-Arbitration conferences Arbitration hearings Th... Read More »

19 Sep

Regional Compliance Education

WorkCover WA inspectors will be visiting Esperance on 29 September 2022 to conduct compliance checks and provide education regarding workers’ compensation. The aim of the visits and inspections will... Read More »

25 Aug

Regional Compliance Education

WorkCover WA inspectors will be visiting Karratha from 30 to 31 August 2022 to conduct compliance checks and provide education regarding workers’ compensation. The aim of the visits and inspections ... Read More »