Injury management links

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The site contains online forms, factsheets, legislation and information on WorkCover Queensland and claiming workers' compensation for work related injuries.

 

 

The site includes a range of information, forms and fact sheets on QSuper superannuation benefits, including income protection insurance.

 

 

The Workers' Compensation Regulator plays a diverse range of roles including insurer regulator, facilitator of legal and medical resolution, educator and promoter of the workers' compensation scheme in Queensland.

 

 

Centrelink is a federal government agency delivering a range of services to the Australian community. The Centrelink website contains information about their services and a range of publications.

 

Links to specific Injury Management information

Rehabilitation Links

• Australian Society of Rehabilitation Counsellors (ASORC)
  ASORC is the peek rehabilitation professional body in Australia. ASORC participates in course development and accreditation and sets standards of practice for rehabilitation counselling.​

Psychological Health Links

• Australian Psychological Society
  The website of the Australian Psychological Society provides information on a number of psychological health issues, including links to a number of informative mental health websites.
• depressionet
  DepressioNet is an online resource that provides information, help and support for Australians who are living with depression or who are depressed. The dNet team are Australians from a variety of backgrounds who have personal experiences with depression.
• Beyond Blue
  Beyond Blue is a national, independent, not-for-profit organisation working to address issues associated with depression, anxiety and related substance misuse disorders in Australia.
• Mind
  Mind is the leading mental health charity in England and Wales. Their website contains a range of useful information on mental health issues.
• Black Dog Institute
  The Black Dog Institute is dedicated to advancing the understanding, diagnosis and management of depressive disorders.

Physical Injury Links

Voice Strain

• Voice Care Australia
  The Voice Care Australia website provides a range of voice care tips and information.
  

Strains and Sprains

• ​ spine-health.com
  This website provides useful resources for understanding, preventing and seeking appropriate treatment for back and neck pain, and related conditions.
• spineuniverse
  SpineUniverse provides information on a range of technologies, services, treatments and research on spinal disorders.
• About.com's Back and Neck/Chronic Pain Webpage
  This website provides a number of resources, links and articles relating to back and neck injury and chronic pain.

Other

• Australian Pain Society
  The Australian Pain Society is a multidisciplinary non-profit organisation made up of representatives from dentis​try, psychology, nursing, general practice, other health professionals and the basic sciences. This website includes a number of articles and links to websites relating to chronic pain.
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
  Created by the U.S. Congress in 1950, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) conducts and supports research on brain and nervous system disorders. It's website provides information on a number of disorders.