WORKER CONSENT


HEALTH ABILITY is a State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) workplace rehabilitiation provider #752.

HEALTH ABILITY has been requested by icare, or one of icare claims agents (i.e. EML, GIO, Allianz, QBE, Gallagher Basset or Exchanging), to support you as part of your workers compensation claim & your recovery from injury or illness.

In order for your HEALTH ABILITY Rehabilitation Consultant to support you, icare & SIRA require you sign this Employee Consent form.

Our team take great pride in helping injured or unwell workers recover & if you have any questions, please discuss with your HEALTH ABILITY Rehabilitaiton Consultant or contact our friendly team on (02) 8317-7777.

Many thanks,

HEALTH ABILITY Team


YOUR HEALTH & REHABILITATION IN SAFE HANDS

I agree to participate in return to work process and workplace rehabilitation services provided by HEALTH ABILITY. I authorise HEALTH ABILITY to obtain and release rehabilitation related information from relevant stakeholders to support my workplace rehabilitation. I understand this information will be utilised to help manage my workers compensation claim and support my return to work. I understand this information will be respected privately and confidentially in line with the Australian Privacy Principles. I acknowledge I can request a copy of the Privacy Policy and understand I can change or cancel my consent.

Rehab consultants are allied health professionals who are trained and accredited to provide you expert assistance and support to help you recover from your injury, illness, or condition. Rehab Consultants have tertiary qualifications, experience, and expertise to provide advice, assessment and intervention when needed to help you safely and comfortably return to work. They also provide you with support by communicating with other professionals (for example your doctor, physio, employer/supervisor, case manager, icare, etc.) involved in your return to work process. If HEALTH ABILITY is unable to assist, an injured worker can select an alternate rehabilitation provider.

HEALTH ABILITY is a State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) accredited NSW Workplace Rehabilitation Provider #752.

Our team consist of allied health professionals including physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologist (EP), Occupational Therapist (OT), psychologists, and rehabilitation counsellors.

HEALTH ABILITY provides leading personalised rehabilitation, return to work and other specialist services to assist workers including exercise and mobility programs, functional assessments, pre-employment assessments, ergonomic assessments, developing suitable duties and related services in helping ensure safer work environments for everyone.

HEALTH ABILITY’s parent company ABILITY GROUP are people, health and safety specialists that partner with businesses of all sizes across all industries in helping both workers and employers.

Services include onsite or mobile physiotherapy, exercise physiology (EP) and other allied health services. Work Health & Safety (WHS), risk management, Injury Management, Claim Management, RTW Coordination, Workers Compensation Program Management, and related matters.

To find out more, visit us at abilitygroup.com.au or email [email protected].

Declaration

HEALTH ABILITY - DECLARATION

I acknowledge that in me, or a representative I have requested to complete it on my behalf, submitting this electronic form is equivalent to me physically signing a paper form.

I also understand if I wish to obtain a copy of my electronic Employee Consent form, I can request a digital copy at any time via calling our HEALTH ABILITY office on (02) 8317-7777.